<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 6:31 AM, horseriver <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:horserivers@gmail.com" target="_blank">horserivers@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

hi:<br>
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   what is the function of do_softirq()?<br>
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   It is called by ksoftirqd() ,which is setup by :  kernel_thread(ksoftirqd, hcpu, CLONE_KERNEL) ;<br>
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<br></blockquote><div>Please read &quot;Understanding the Linux Kernel&quot; Chapter on Interrupts and Section on Softirqs and tasklets.  Page number 171(might be different in other editions) onwards.<br><br><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">


thanks!<br>
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</blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Thank you <br>Warm Regards<br>Anuz<br>