Re: How do klogd and syslogd influence code execution timing?

[Konstantin Kletschke]

Am 2004-12-10 16:26 -0800 schrieb Andrew Morton:
> 
> The difference is that if klogd is running, a printk() will cause a wakeup

Hm, good that I asked. I know now, the difference is the _running_
klogd...

> to go into the scheduler code, take and release locks, take more time, etc.

scheduler code... take/release locks... I think that works around a Bug
or problem we have in our driver code...
But I will have to search for it since I am a greenhorn in writing
device drivers and locking/protecting critical sections :)

Regards, Konsti

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