On 07-07-20, 11:18, Randy Dunlap wrote: > Viresh: > > James Smart replied in another email thread with lpfc explanation for using > get_cpu_idle_time(). Please see > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-scsi/7ae1c7e3-ce8d-836b-1ae7-d4d00bd8f95c@xxxxxxxxxxxx/T/#md083717b1ff3a428c3b419dcc6d11cd03fee44c7 > > for this text: > ""The driver is using cpu utilization in order to choose between softirq or work queues in handling an interrupt. Less-utilized, softirq is used. higher utilized, work queue is used. The utilization is checked periodically via a heartbeat. "" To avoid ping pong of messages, I have instead replied to that email directly now. Lets follow it there. -- viresh