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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Fernando Lopez-Lezcano <nando@ccrma.Stanford.EDU>
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Subject: Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.10-rc2-mm3-V0.7.32-12
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* Fernando Lopez-Lezcano <nando@ccrma.Stanford.EDU> wrote:

> [The following is all done booting into 0.7.32-19, interrupt
> scheduling and priorities unchanged from the defaults]
> 
> I'm using PREEMPT_DESKTOP. I don't know how to force the kernel to not
> thread hardirqs. [...]

this is now moot for your case, but here's how you can disable hardirq
threading: you can disable CONFIG_PREEMPT_HARDIRQS in the .config, or
you can disable it via the hardirq-preempt=0 boot-time kernel flag.

	Ingo