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    SubjectRe: RFC: THE OFFLINE SCHEDULER
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    On Tue, 2009-08-25 at 14:03 -0400, Christoph Lameter wrote:
    > On Tue, 25 Aug 2009, Mike Galbraith wrote:
    >
    > > I asked the questions I did out of pure curiosity, and that curiosity
    > > has been satisfied. It's not that I find it useless or whatnot (or that
    > > my opinion matters to anyone but me;). I personally find the concept of
    > > injecting an RTOS into a general purpose OS with no isolation to be
    > > alien. Intriguing, but very very alien.
    >
    > Well lets work on the isolation piece then. We could run a regular process
    > on the RT cpu and switch back when OS services are needed?

    Christoph, stop being silly, this offline scheduler thing won't happen,
    full stop.

    Its not a maintainable solution, it doesn't integrate with existing
    kernel infrastructure, and its plain ugly.

    If you want something work within Linux, don't build kernels in kernels
    or other such ugly hacks.


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