Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!gegeweb.org!de-l.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder1.enfer-du-nord.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Rainer Weikusat Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.development.system Subject: Re: The priority of ksoftirqd and workqueue! Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 14:01:00 +0100 Lines: 11 Message-ID: <87a9no4hdf.fsf@sapphire.mobileactivedefense.com> References: <54528921-f3ef-406f-88c6-0cfc936fbcc9@y36g2000pra.googlegroups.com> <30bf9ac6-0a06-45e3-a8b3-1baa7e008475@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: individual.net s+ubaXWWsekkDQryeD1fcggp4pOwjWbeCS8QNaIGTJeO6eMdk= Cancel-Lock: sha1:QI3LNU1MY+cRpsY8TdnQjlDXpRY= sha1:ho5CvaEeL4zFFjVd7RY58d60mBQ= User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.development.system:501 om writes: > On Sunday, March 13, 2011 3:57:51 PM UTC+2, demiahn wrote: >> I use 2.6.32 kernel. >> I'd like to know the priority of ksoftirqd and workqueue. >> Who's priority is higher between ksoftirqd and workqueue? > > Did you find the answer? I'm looking for answer to this question too According to top-output on a system with a sufficiently recent kernel, the priorities of both 'kinds' of kernel threads are identical.