On Mon, 2011-02-14 at 14:31 -0800, Peter LaDow wrote: > How is the scheduling of the hrtimers softirq thread handled? > > When querying the RT priority of the hrtimer softirq, I get a priority > of 50. But when running a priority 99 thread, we still seem to be > getting interrupted. Shouldn't the hrtimer softirq be put off until > the CPU is idle or a lower priority task is running? Does your prio 99 thread perhaps encounter a prio inversion dependency on one of the softriq threads? > > Thanks, > Pete > -- > 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 -- 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