From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261557AbULNQyY (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Dec 2004 11:54:24 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261546AbULNQyY (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Dec 2004 11:54:24 -0500 Received: from bgm-24-94-57-164.stny.rr.com ([24.94.57.164]:61070 "EHLO localhost.localdomain") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261557AbULNQyV (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Dec 2004 11:54:21 -0500 Subject: Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.10-rc2-mm3-V0.7.32-6 From: Steven Rostedt To: john cooper Cc: Mark Johnson , Ingo Molnar , Amit Shah , Karsten Wiese , Bill Huey , Adam Heath , emann@mrv.com, Gunther Persoons , "K.R. Foley" , LKML , Florian Schmidt , Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano , Lee Revell , Rui Nuno Capela , Shane Shrybman , Esben Nielsen , Thomas Gleixner , Michal Schmidt In-Reply-To: <41BEF883.9000401@timesys.com> References: <1102722147.3300.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> <41BB2785.7020006@timesys.com> <1102826191.3691.44.camel@localhost.localdomain> <41BE29B5.5090206@timesys.com> <1103029296.3582.28.camel@localhost.localdomain> <41BEF883.9000401@timesys.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Organization: Kihon Technologies Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 11:53:46 -0500 Message-Id: <1103043226.3582.35.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.3 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2004-12-14 at 09:28 -0500, john cooper wrote: > Agreed. And I do think this mechanism has merit irrespective > of the preemption model -- I wouldn't expect a preemptive > approach to be available in the first prototype. > > I'd hazard other likely sources of battle history dealing with > client/server/preemption issues to be found in papers dealing with > microkernel [who?] design of about a decade and a half ago. OK, I understand what you're saying. Oh, and tell Scott I said "Hi". -- Steve