On Sun, 2 December 2007 16:47:46 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
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> 
> well what does the trace say, where do the delays come from? To get a 
> quick overview you can make tracing lighter weight by doing:
> 
>  echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/mcount_enabled
>  echo 1 > /proc/sys/kernel/trace_syscalls

I mistyped and did 
 echo 1 > /proc/sys/kernel/mcount_enabled

Result looked like a livelock and finally convinced me to abandon the
latency tracer.  Sorry, but it appears to be the right tool for the
wrong job.

Jörn

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