Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 27 Sep 2006 10:57:12 +0200 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] move put_task_struct() reaping into a thread [Re: 2.6.18-rt1] |
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* Bill Huey <billh@gnuppy.monkey.org> wrote:
> Because the conversion of memory allocation routines like kmalloc and > kfree aren't safely callable within a preempt_disable critical section > since they were incompletely converted in the -rt. [...]
they were not 'incompletely converted' - they are /intentionally/ fully preemptible.
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