From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 27 Aug 2001 03:38:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 27 Aug 2001 03:38:42 -0400 Received: from cp26357-a.gelen1.lb.nl.home.com ([213.51.0.86]:17437 "HELO lunchbox.oisec.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Mon, 27 Aug 2001 03:38:32 -0400 Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2001 09:38:35 +0200 From: Cliff Albert To: Robert Love Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, nigel@nrg.org Subject: Re: Updated Linux kernel preemption patches Message-ID: <20010827093835.A15153@oisec.net> In-Reply-To: <998877465.801.19.camel@phantasy> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <998877465.801.19.camel@phantasy> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.20i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Aug 26, 2001 at 09:57:43PM -0400, Robert Love wrote: > Available at: > > http://tech9.net/rml/linux/patch-rml-2.4.9-preempt-kernel-1 > http://tech9.net/rml/linux/patch-rml-2.4.8-ac12-preempt-kernel-1 > > for kernel 2.4.9 and 2.4.8-ac12, respectively. > > This is a straight update of Nigel Gamble's Linux kernel preemption > patch from http://kpreempt.sourceforge.net, updated for the above > kernels. Thus, this is Nigel's code -- I merely updated it. > > I am eager to see work done on the patch and to see what its future may > be. If you are in any way interested in application latency or > real-time support, I suggest you check this out. If you are just > curious, its an interesting patch none-the-less. Kernel won't compile when this patch is applied to 2.4.8-ac12 kernel/kernel.o: In function `mmput': kernel/kernel.o(.text+0x1853): undefined reference to `atomic_dec_and_lock' kernel/kernel.o: In function `free_uid': kernel/kernel.o(.text+0xaea0): undefined reference to `atomic_dec_and_lock' fs/fs.o: In function `kill_super': fs/fs.o(.text+0x7002): undefined reference to `atomic_dec_and_lock' fs/fs.o: In function `dput': fs/fs.o(.text+0x13365): undefined reference to `atomic_dec_and_lock' fs/fs.o: In function `iput': fs/fs.o(.text+0x15ed2): undefined reference to `atomic_dec_and_lock' -- Cliff Albert | RIPE: CA3348-RIPE | www.oisec.net cliff@oisec.net | 6BONE: CA2-6BONE | icq 18461740