Re: [patch] Re: setitimer lowlatency-2.2.13-A1 questions

Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@suse.de)
Wed, 8 Dec 1999 16:42:33 +0100 (CET)


On Wed, 8 Dec 1999, William Montgomery wrote:

>Why isnt it always the same for do_IRQ, when do_IRQ is called
>doesnt it always have the same entry point?

It's intentional. The -pg generates an entry on the trace with an hex at
the top of the function. Then we generate new entry by hand in the ikd
code. To differentiate between entries in do_IRQ the hex (or the offsets)
are necessary.

Andrea

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