From: Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: low-latency patches
Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2001 15:46:46 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011006154646.D2625@mikef-linux.matchmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011006010519.A749@draal.physics.wisc.edu> <1002407812.1915.21.camel@phantasy>
In-Reply-To: <1002407812.1915.21.camel@phantasy>
On Sat, Oct 06, 2001 at 06:36:49PM -0400, Robert Love wrote:
> On Sat, 2001-10-06 at 02:05, Bob McElrath wrote:
> > 3) Is there a possibility that either of these will make it to non-x86
> > platforms? (for me: alpha) The second patch looks like it would
> > straightforwardly work on any arch, but the config.in for it is only in
> > arch/i386. Robert Love's patches would need some arch-specific asm...
>
> Andrew's patch should work fine on all platforms, although I think the
> configure statement is in the processor section so you will need to move
> it to arch/alpha/config.in
>
> The preemption patch has a small amount of arch-independent code but we
> are working on supporting all architectures. 2.5...
>
If you decide to provide support for PPC32 I'd be happy to test it on top of
a benh or bitkeeper kernel tree.
Mike
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-06 22:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-06 6:05 low-latency patches Bob McElrath
2001-10-06 6:46 ` Andrew Morton
2001-10-06 16:33 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-10-06 20:42 ` Bob McElrath
2001-10-06 22:00 ` Mike Fedyk
2001-10-06 22:22 ` Robert Love
2001-10-08 12:47 ` Helge Hafting
2001-10-08 17:41 ` george anzinger
2001-10-08 18:24 ` Andrew Morton
2001-10-08 18:36 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-07 1:12 ` Robert Love
2001-10-07 2:38 ` Jeffrey W. Baker
2001-10-07 2:55 ` Robert Love
2001-10-06 22:36 ` Robert Love
2001-10-06 22:46 ` Mike Fedyk [this message]
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2001-10-10 15:27 David Balazic
2001-03-08 13:06 Andrew Morton
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