Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [ANNOUNCE] Linux 2.6 Real Time Kernel | From | Daniel Walker <> | Date | 10 Oct 2004 12:41:56 -0700 |
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On Sun, 2004-10-10 at 01:46, Ingo Molnar wrote: > - the generic irq subsystem: irq threading is a simple ~200-lines, > architecture-independent add-on to this. It makes no sense to offer 3 > different implementations - pick one and help make it work well. > > - preemptible BKL. Related to this is new debugging infrastructure in > -mm that allows the safe and slow conversion of spinlocks to mutexes. > In the case of the BKL this conversion is expected to be permanent, > for most of the other spinlocks it will be optional - but the > debugging code can still be used.
Are you referring to the lock metering? I've ported our changes to -mm3-VP-T3 on top of lock metering. It needs some clean up but It will be released soon. It's very similar to our rc3 release only without the IRQ threads patch.
Daniel Walker
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