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From: "Jörn Engel" <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>
To: SA <no_spam@ntlworld.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: interrupt latency ?
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 14:58:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030210135822.GA14827@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200302071850.52781.no_spam@ntlworld.com>

On Fri, 7 February 2003 18:50:52 +0000, SA wrote:
> 
> What latency should I expect for hardware interrupts under k2.4 / i386 ? 
> 
> 
> ie how long should it take between the hardware signalling the interrupt and 
> the interrupt handler being called?

Upper limit should be ~10,000 clock cycles.
Doing some tests on ppc, some rtos was able to react within 200
cycles, linux took 1000 or so. Add whatever time you handler (the c
code) takes.

Jörn

-- 
When you close your hand, you own nothing. When you open it up, you
own the whole world.
-- Li Mu Bai in Tiger & Dragon

  reply	other threads:[~2003-02-10 13:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-02-07 18:50 SA
2003-02-10 13:58 ` Jörn Engel [this message]
     [not found]   ` <1044889126.1438.460.camel@localhost>
2003-02-10 15:43     ` Jörn Engel
2003-02-10 16:20       ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-02-10 17:08         ` Jörn Engel
2003-02-10 18:30           ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-02-11 11:59             ` Jörn Engel

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