On Monday 11 February 2008, Ned Forrester wrote:
> I believe tasklets will never run later than the next timer 
> tick, which I believe is 1ms on most moder processors (but which can be 
> changed).  Thus 1ms should be the maximum latency; I would expect better 
> than 1ms most of the time.

Actually, on ARM the default HZ is 100, not 1000 ... so the default
latency would be 10 msec not 1 msec.

Recent kernels have oneshot clockevent support for PXA though, so
there are many options.  I don't recall whether HZ is settable there,
but high-res timers might affect scheduling a bit.

- Dave


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