Re: NE2k driver issue

From: Andrew Morton (akpm@zip.com.au)
Date: Tue Feb 19 2002 - 06:03:05 EST


Andreas Dilger wrote:
>
> On Feb 19, 2002 16:18 +0300, Samium Gromoff wrote:
> > With esd started the sound card generated 500-600 interrupts/second,
> > with no esd, it didnt generated interrupts.
>
> This is a known problem with esd - it plays "the sound of silence" all
> the time. This means it is generating interrupts even when you aren't
> listening to anything.
>

But the odd thing is that the soundcard interrupts tentupled the
samba throughput. Which sounds like a driver-handoff-to-ksoftirqd
problem.

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