What is "Fast task queue"? (Was: How to understand what `swi5' kernel thread does?)

Lev Serebryakov lev at FreeBSD.org
Mon Aug 27 12:46:50 UTC 2012


Hello, Lev.
You wrote 27 августа 2012 г., 6:19:57:

 I've found (with help of debug printing added to kernel), that "swi5"
has only one handler "Fast task queue" (name is too long to be seen in
`top' output, may be, rename it to "fast tqueue"?)

 What "fast tasks" are performed via this queue? Under network load it
is main consumer of CPU.


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// Black Lion AKA Lev Serebryakov <lev at FreeBSD.org>



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