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Subject: Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.10-rc2-mm3-V0.7.32-6
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* Mark_H_Johnson@raytheon.com <Mark_H_Johnson@raytheon.com> wrote:

> I don't expect turning the debugging off will make that much of a
> difference but I can try it tomorrow. [...]

so basically this is your setup:

 - prio 99: all IRQ threads and ksoftirqd threads

 - prio 30: 'CPU loop' from latencytest, generating ~80% CPU load

 - SCHED_OTHER: workload generators

and the metric is "delays in the prio 30 CPU loop", correct?

	Ingo