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From: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
To: Ivo Sieben <meltedpianoman@gmail.com>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	<linux-serial@vger.kernel.org>,
	RT <linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] RFC: Solved unnecessary schedule latency in the TTY layer (3/3)
Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 16:28:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120510162850.3a61702d@bob.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1336048663-21882-3-git-send-email-meltedpianoman@gmail.com>

On Thu, 3 May 2012 14:37:43 +0200
Ivo Sieben <meltedpianoman@gmail.com> wrote:

> Solved unnecessary schedule latency in the TTY layer when used in
> realtime context:
> The global wait_queue that is used for line discipline idle handling
> is moved to a separate wait_queue for each line instance. This
> prevents unnecessary blocking on one line, because of idle handling
> on another line.
> 
> Note: In a PREEMPT_RT system "normal" spin locks behave like mutexes
> and no interrupts (and therefor no scheduling) is disabled.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ivo Sieben <meltedpianoman@gmail.com>

And this one as a standalone I think we should merge. I'm surprised it
makes a difference but its small, clean and localises a lock which is a
good thing.

Alan

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-05-10 15:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-03 12:37 [PATCH 1/3] RFC: Solved unnecessary schedule latency in the TTY layer (1/3) Ivo Sieben
2012-05-03 12:37 ` [PATCH 2/3] RFC: Solved unnecessary schedule latency in the TTY layer (2/3) Ivo Sieben
2012-05-03 16:25   ` Greg KH
2012-05-07  7:45     ` Ivo Sieben
2012-05-03 12:37 ` [PATCH 3/3] RFC: Solved unnecessary schedule latency in the TTY layer (3/3) Ivo Sieben
2012-05-03 16:24   ` Greg KH
2012-05-10 15:28   ` Alan Cox [this message]
2012-05-07 14:10 ` [PATCH 1/3] RFC: Solved unnecessary schedule latency in the TTY layer (1/3) Ivo Sieben
2012-05-10 15:26 ` Alan Cox
2012-05-14 12:25   ` Ivo Sieben
2012-05-15 15:04     ` Steven Rostedt

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