On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 01:58:50AM -0600, Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote:
> A typical EPP transaction for this driver consists of two address cycles 
> and 16 data cycles, for a total of about 20 or 25 microseconds of no 
> interrupts.  It occasionally (rarely) spikes as high as 75 microseconds.
> 
> 
> There's a judgement call here, and I seek your advice.  Is 25 
> microseconds too long to run with interrupts off?

It doesn't seem like this would mix well with software step generation
in the fast thread.  Items like that--where the fpga doesn't support
the specific kind of I/O, but the PC is fast enough to do it in the
base_thread--is the whole reason to run GPIO in the fast thread.

Jeff

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