2006/1/11, kamal kc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > dear everybody, > > i had previous thread going on about the cpu load > average. and had some discussion regarding it. i have > a newer thing to discuss on so i started this thread. > > as i mentioned earlier i had put some code in the > bridge.c > that performed compression which took a long time and > hence > i got a high number of interface interrupts (irq22: xl > interrupts). > > so i thought of rescheduling the compression tasks > without > blocking the bridge function. i found this function > swi_add()
[snip] swi_* are used to rule interrupt threads but as you're speaking it doesn't seem you're in this case. In order to force a preemption you might use mi_switch(9) which causes a machine-independent context switch for curthread. cheers, Attilio -- Peace can only be achieved by understanding - A. Einstein _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
