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To: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
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Subject: Re: [patch] softirq-2.4.5-A1 
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Date: Sun, 27 May 2001 21:17:12 -0400
From: Horst von Brand <vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl>
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Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de> said:

[...]

> The only case ksoftirqd runs is when the stock kernel does the wrong
> thing and potentially delays the softirq of 1/HZ. Nothing else.

Thet get the kernel to do the right thing, don't paper over it.
-- 
Horst von Brand                             vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl
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