linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/9] Sched clock paravirt op fix.patch

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Message-ID: <45F71207.8050605@goop.org>
Date:	Tue, 13 Mar 2007 14:05:11 -0700
From:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
To:	Andi Kleen <ak@....de>
CC:	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>, Chris Wright <chrisw@...s-sol.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>,
	Daniel Walker <dwalker@...sta.com>,
	Virtualization Mailing List <virtualization@...ts.osdl.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/9] Sched clock paravirt op fix.patch

Andi Kleen wrote:
> It depends -- under heavy network load you can spend a long time
> just processing interrupts.

Well, in that case you probably don't want to charge them to the process
which happens to be running at the time.

    J

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