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Interrupt Latencies?

Interrupt Latencies?

Posted Feb 8, 2006 9:02 UTC (Wed) by csamuel (✭ supporter ✭, #2624)
In reply to: Interrupt Latencies? by simlo
Parent article: Van Jacobson's network channels

Erm, actually VJ was removing code from the interrupt context - he gave
the example of the e1000 driver going from ~700 lines of code executed in
an interrupt context down to ~400 lines.


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