Re: preempt-timing-2.6.8-rc1

From: Takashi Iwai
Date: Wed Jul 14 2004 - 05:32:21 EST


At Wed, 14 Jul 2004 10:59:53 +0300,
Lenar Lõhmus wrote:
>
> And this still seems to be very long and real:
> 50ms non-preemptible critical section violated 2 ms preempt threshold
> starting at snd_pcm_action_lock_irq+0x1b/0x1d0 [snd_pcm] and ending at
> snd_pcm_action_lock_irq+0x65/0x1d0 [snd_pcm]
> Trace has this:
> [<f9239b09>] snd_pcm_playback_ioctl1+0x49/0x2f0 [snd_pcm]
> So maybe this too is ioctl related (non-educated guess)?

If it's SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_PREPARE, I'm modifying the relevant code with
rwsem instead of rwlock. But it's still in BKL of ioctl. Do we need
to unlock internally?


Takashi
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