* dave_sperry@xxxxxxxx <dasperry@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > rt10 shows a big improvement over rt8 > > ################################################## > etup Thruput CPU% > Nvidia > 2.6.21-rc5-rt8 938 65% > netperf @51 > hardirq @50 > softirq @50 > > Nvidia > 2.6.21-rc5-rt10 938 32% > netperf @51 > hardirq @50 > softirq @50 cool! Btw., could you run the same but without running cyclesoak, and only watching the 'idle' metric in 'top' or vmstat? I found in my experiments that cyclesoak sometimes interfers with the workload - and the idle stats are precise and accurate on -rt. (they are not on vanilla) Ingo - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html