Andi Kleen wrote: > network packets are normally processed by the network packet interrupt's > softirq or alternatively in the NAPI poll loop.
If we have a high priority task, ksoftirqd may not get a chance to run. My point is simply that the documentation says that softirqs are processed on return from a syscall, and this is not necessarily the case. Chris _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
