On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 08:25 +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 02:15 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > > I've CC'd Thomas Gleixner. I beleive that the hrtimers code now uses > > priorities. That is, when a timer is to go off, the hrtimer softirq > > inherits the priority of the task that created the timer. Thomas, correct > > me if I'm wrong. But I also believe this code is a work in progress, and > > the more feedback of what people want/need the better we can make the code > > do just that. > > > > Is the high res timers turned on? > > http://www.linutronix.de/index.php?module=News&id=cntnt01&cntnt01action=detail&cntnt01articleid=8&cntnt01dateformat=%b%20%d,%20%Y&cntnt01returnid=31 > > This is only true, when high resolution timers are enabled. Is there any solution for the !CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS case? I for one can't use it because my hardware doesn't support it (no local APIC). Lee