the patch works great, it solves the problem I was describing, at
least in preliminary testing (about 3-4 hours now).
>
> btw., this patch plus the hlt patch fixes the SysKonnect gigabit ethernet
> latency fluctuation i've noticed a couple of days ago - now latency over a
> real gigabit network is stable at 70 microseconds ... [it was fluctuating
> between 200 and 300 usecs before]
>
My testing shows +/-500usec typical, +/-1msec max on a PIII 500MHz
using 2.2.13 UP kernel. I will reduce my ktrace capture threshold
to see if I can find out why your results are so much better than mine.
Wm
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