From: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@linuxpower.ca>
To: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>, "" <davem@redhat.com>,
"" <andrea@suse.de>, "" <davidsen@tmr.com>,
"" <haveblue@us.ibm.com>, "" <habanero@us.ibm.com>,
"" <mbligh@aracnet.com>, "" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: userspace irq balancer
Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 22:45:20 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.50.0305262241520.2265-100000@montezuma.mastecende.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030527024419.GF8978@holomorphy.com>
On Mon, 26 May 2003, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> On Mon, May 26, 2003 at 10:15:23PM -0400, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> > Ok there are 16 IOAPICs on an 8quad, but really if we start banging on
> > that lock someone is doing way too much hardware access...
>
> It's done to acknowledge every interrupt. Also, there is additional
> cost associated with bouncing the lock's cacheline.
Bah, determining owning ioapic of an irq would get too ugly, you can have
the same irq connected to multiple ioapics so which to lock?
Zwane
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-05-27 2:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 76+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-21 21:43 userspace irq balancer Nakajima, Jun
2003-05-22 0:29 ` Gerrit Huizenga
2003-05-22 1:28 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-22 1:44 ` Gerrit Huizenga
2003-05-22 2:03 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-22 2:04 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-22 2:12 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-05-22 3:57 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-22 17:24 ` Bill Davidsen
2003-05-22 22:44 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-26 22:24 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-05-26 23:26 ` Andrew Morton
2003-05-26 23:34 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-05-26 23:43 ` David S. Miller
[not found] ` <20030527000639.GA3767@dualathlon.random>
2003-05-27 0:15 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-27 0:41 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-05-27 0:48 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-27 1:09 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-05-27 1:13 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-27 1:26 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-05-27 6:11 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-27 11:53 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-05-27 22:04 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-27 22:27 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-05-27 23:55 ` David S. Miller
2003-06-13 6:22 ` David S. Miller
2003-06-13 18:23 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-05-27 1:16 ` Dave Jones
2003-05-27 1:17 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-27 9:07 ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-05-27 9:10 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-27 1:28 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-05-27 1:53 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-27 1:59 ` Andrew Morton
2003-05-27 2:10 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-27 2:15 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-05-27 2:44 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-27 2:45 ` Zwane Mwaikambo [this message]
2003-05-27 4:22 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-27 2:15 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-05-27 2:14 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-05-27 2:26 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-27 1:17 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-05-27 1:20 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-27 1:33 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-05-22 14:18 ` James Cleverdon
2003-05-22 14:43 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-22 15:30 ` James Cleverdon
2003-05-22 15:45 ` William Lee Irwin III
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-05-24 1:10 Nakajima, Jun
2003-05-21 16:31 James Bottomley
2003-05-21 20:16 ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-05-20 15:41 Nakajima, Jun
2003-05-21 13:54 ` James Cleverdon
2003-05-21 22:56 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
[not found] <200305191314.06216.pbadari@us.ibm.com>
2003-05-19 22:07 ` Dave Hansen
2003-05-19 22:11 ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-05-19 22:22 ` Dave Hansen
2003-05-20 3:25 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-20 3:46 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-20 5:03 ` Dave Hansen
2003-05-20 5:53 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-20 6:13 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-20 6:36 ` Dave Hansen
2003-05-20 6:40 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-20 14:07 ` Andrew Theurer
2003-05-20 14:21 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-05-20 14:35 ` Andrew Theurer
[not found] ` <20030520.163833.104040023.davem@redhat.com>
2003-05-21 14:58 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-21 22:55 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-21 11:00 ` Kai Bankett
2003-05-20 14:01 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-20 9:00 ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-05-20 9:14 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-20 9:17 ` Andrew Morton
[not found] ` <20030520.172230.102567463.davem@redhat.com>
2003-05-21 14:27 ` James Cleverdon
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