Re: Process priority in 2.4.18 (RedHat 7.3)

Paul Faure (paul@engsoc.org)
Sat, 18 May 2002 12:21:37 -0400 (EDT)

My brother dropped of a network card (smc-ultra) and it works fine with
the 2.4.18-4 redhat kernel. If you are still interested in testing the
ne.o card with the latest official kernel, I can do so.

Thanks for all your help.

On Fri, 17 May 2002, Alan Cox wrote:

> > hmm, tiny != burst. of course sometime ksoftirqd will kick in when it
> > notices a burst. But it is irrelevant to this thread about SCHED_FIFO +
> > ksoftirqd.
>
> Agreed
>
> > If there's SCHED_FIFO app in loop, ksoftirqd never runs and we only rely
> > on the support from irq that we had in 2.4.0 and previous too.
>
> Yes
> 

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