On Tue, 2012-09-11 at 17:34 +0200, Wolfgang Wallner wrote:

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My questions are now:

* What does this logging entry mean?
Could you please point me to some information about RT throttling
so that I can understand what's it about?

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With stock settings, it means realtime task[s] consumed > 95% of the
throttle interval (1s), so the throttle activated, allowing

SCHED_NORMAL

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tasks to have a sip of CPU, to let you try to save the box from

nutty RT

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CPU hogs. See kernel/sched_rt.c.

I think if the application turns into a cpu hog...

Where from comes 'if'?  You presented evidence, so methinks there's not
a _lot_ of room for an 'if', there's just a missing 'why'.

-Mike