update_process_times was missing its irq_enter/irq_exit wrapper. This caused ksoftirqd to be scheduled on every clock tick.
Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Index: linux-2.6.12-rc3-mm2/arch/um/kernel/time_kern.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.12-rc3-mm2.orig/arch/um/kernel/time_kern.c 2005-07-28 11:06:35.000000000 -0400 +++ linux-2.6.12-rc3-mm2/arch/um/kernel/time_kern.c 2005-07-28 11:26:17.000000000 -0400 @@ -137,7 +137,10 @@ void timer_handler(int sig, union uml_pt_regs *regs) { local_irq_disable(); - update_process_times(CHOOSE_MODE(user_context(UPT_SP(regs)), (regs)->skas.is_user)); + irq_enter(); + update_process_times(CHOOSE_MODE(user_context(UPT_SP(regs)), + (regs)->skas.is_user)); + irq_exit(); local_irq_enable(); if(current_thread->cpu == 0) timer_irq(regs); - 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/