Re: [PATCH] x86_64: fix delayed signals

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Sat Jul 12 2008 - 14:30:24 EST




On Sat, 12 Jul 2008, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
>
> what I'm seeing is not super new; even 2.6.25 has the behavior already
> (and with latencytop it's very visible behavior; before changing the
> tunable I see 2+ second delays in user apps, after the tunable change
> they're down significantly)

Yeah, I think people said it's more visible, and pointed back to 2.6.23 or
something being better. So no, I don't think anybody really claimed this
as a regression from 25.

Linus
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