Solved (below). On Mon, 4 Jul 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> This might well be my basic misunderstanding, or the test was wrong, but > the probability is pretty low, so, asking here. > > I thought, if a task sleeps on, say, read() and then data come and there's > no other runnable task with a higher priority, the sleeping task should be > woken up immediately. My test showed that the task is only woken up on the > next jiffie. Kernel 2.6.11.10. > > Details: a program does a cfmakeraw() on a ttyS, and does blocking reads setserial low_latency solves the problem. Thanks for not answering:-) Thanks Guennadi --------------------------------- Guennadi Liakhovetski, Ph.D. DSA Daten- und Systemtechnik GmbH Pascalstr. 28 D-52076 Aachen Germany - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

