Re: [LIP] SoftIRQ's
Arun Sharma <[email protected]>
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suresh kumar wrote: > Hi, > In the softIRQ documentation, it was given that it(softIRQ) > can run on two system simultanesouly on two CPU's, and this > is where tasklet differs from the softIRQ. > how can a softIRQ run simultanesouly on more than one cpu? > in the real world where is this requirement that can > come up? Is there ne thing wrong with my understanding? Multithreading the network stack. This is why Linux lost to windows on Mindcraft bechmarks. http://www.stillhq.com/extracted/phd/references/wilcox-ill_do_it_later.pdf -Arun ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by Sleepycat Software Learn developer strategies Cisco, Motorola, Ericsson & Lucent use to deliver higher performing products faster, at low TCO. http://www.sleepycat.com/telcomwpreg.php?From=osdnemail3