Re: 2.6.24-rc8-rt1: Strange latencies on mpc5200 powerpc

From: Daniel Walker
Date: Wed Jan 23 2008 - 10:51:19 EST



On Wed, 2008-01-23 at 15:53 +0100, Luotao Fu wrote:

> I was doing some tests on my mpc5200b Board to reproduce the high latency as
> measured by wolfgang.
>
> I ran some tests with
> while [ 1 ]; do ls /bin;done
> as non-rt workload, as in Wolfgangs Scenario.
>

Can you try enabling CRITICAL_PREEMPT_TIMING only, and not latency
tracing .. You won't get a trace, but you will get some indication of
the start/stop points of the latency if it's preempt latency, and a
measurement of the longest latency..

Daniel

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