Re: v2.6.19-rt6, yum/rpm

[Ingo Molnar]

* Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > i think it's the UP vs. SMP difference. We are chasing some SMP 
> > latencies right now that trigger on boxes that have deeper C sleep 
> > states. idle=poll seems to work around those problems.
> 
> well C-states do cause latencies... as advertized in the 
> /proc/acpi/processor/CPU0/power file.

no, this is a plain logic bug somewhere, not a hardware latency. 
Sometimes the latency is in the seconds range, etc.

	Ingo
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