On Fri, 19 Jan 2001, Michael Lindner wrote:

> data is generated as a result of data received via a select(),
> the next delivery occurs a clock tick later, with the machine
> mostly idle.
  ^^^^^^^^^^^

The machine is in fact not idle - there is a task running - idle task.
Could the problem be that scheduler does not preempt this task to run
something more useful?

Symptoms seems to show this. 

                        Martin




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