On Thu, Apr 07, 2011 at 09:56:54AM -0700, Kristen Carlson Accardi wrote: > > Have you made timing/performance studies, comparing (for example) USB > > disk throughput with and without threaded interrupts? > > > > I could never do this with all the different types of hw. I suggest > that if you decide to move to a threaded irq you have a long period of > testing time where people can determine whether or not it impacts > performance on their own hw. Just from googling I can see that tglx > did some performance analysis, but you'd have to ask him what the > findings were. I asked him about this an hour ago, and he found that he got a performance increase in USB throughput switching to threaded irqs, especially for usb-storage devices. So I'm all for it now, send me the patch and let's see what breaks :) thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
