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To: Ville Nummela <ville.nummela@mail.necsom.com>
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Subject: Re: tasklets in 2.4.6
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From: Ville Nummela <ville.nummela@mail.necsom.com>
Date: 09 Jul 2001 14:39:46 +0300
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Ville Nummela <ville.nummela@mail.necsom.com> writes:

> Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com> writes:
> > As I hacked around to fix this, I noticed Andrea's ksoftirq patch
> > already fixed this.  So, I decided to look over his patch instead.
> I tried that patch too, but with not so good results: The code LOOKS good to
> mee too, but for some reason it still seems to stuck in looping the tasklet
> code only. btw. I'm trying this on PPC, it might have something to do with
> that.. :)

Stupid is stupid does.. I had used Adreas patch for a wrong kernel version,
and therefore the patch hadn't quite succeeded. The right patch works well
on the PPC too :-)

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