From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.13-rc4-V0.7.52-01
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 13:14:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050830111428.GA14363@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1125399509.1910.6.camel@sisko.sctweedie.blueyonder.co.uk>
* Stephen C. Tweedie <sct@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 12:20, Steven Rostedt wrote:
>
> > > could you try a), how clean does it get? Personally i'm much more in
> > > favor of cleanliness. On the vanilla kernel a spinlock is zero bytes on
> > > UP [the most RAM-sensitive platform], and it's a word on typical SMP.
>
> It's a word, maybe; but it's a word used only by ext3 afaik, and it's
> getting added to the core buffer_head. Not very nice. It certainly
> looks like the easiest short-term way out for a development patch
> series, though.
but ext3 is pretty much the only mainstream FS that still makes use of
buffer_heads, so it should be fine. Any other solution looks _way_ too
hacky - and the current bit-spin-lock solution is less than charming
too.
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-08-30 11:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-07-30 16:03 [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.13-rc4-V0.7.52-01 Ingo Molnar
2005-07-30 20:47 ` Peter Zijlstra
2005-07-30 20:52 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-31 4:47 ` Lee Revell
2005-07-31 6:38 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-08-01 4:45 ` Lee Revell
2005-08-01 21:08 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-08-01 21:12 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-08-02 13:56 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-02 14:05 ` Lee Revell
2005-08-02 14:20 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-02 15:37 ` 2.6.13-rc3 -> sluggish PS2 keyboard (was Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.13-rc4-V0.7.52-01) Lee Revell
2005-08-02 15:44 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-08-02 15:46 ` Lee Revell
2005-08-02 15:47 ` Lee Revell
2005-08-02 15:53 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-02 15:55 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-08-02 15:55 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-08-02 15:38 ` [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.13-rc4-V0.7.52-01 Lee Revell
2005-07-31 8:03 ` Peter Zijlstra
2005-07-31 10:44 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-31 15:56 ` [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.13-rc4-V0.7.52-05 Gene Heskett
2005-08-01 18:22 ` [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.13-rc4-V0.7.52-01 Steven Rostedt
2005-08-01 19:49 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-01 20:52 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-08-01 21:09 ` Daniel Walker
2005-08-01 21:15 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-08-02 0:43 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-01 21:15 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-01 21:23 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-08-01 21:20 ` Daniel Walker
2005-08-02 0:53 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-02 10:19 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-08-02 19:45 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-02 19:56 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-02 23:38 ` Daniel Walker
2005-08-03 0:00 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-03 1:12 ` George Anzinger
2005-08-03 1:48 ` Keith Owens
2005-08-03 2:12 ` George Anzinger
2005-08-03 2:25 ` Daniel Walker
2005-08-03 2:42 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-03 2:58 ` Daniel Walker
2005-08-03 10:30 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-03 15:10 ` Daniel Walker
2005-08-03 10:37 ` [Question] arch-independent way to differentiate between user and kernel Steven Rostedt
2005-08-03 10:48 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-08-03 12:18 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-03 10:56 ` [Question] arch-independent way to differentiate between user andkernel linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2005-08-03 11:44 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-03 12:04 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-08-03 12:30 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-03 14:50 ` [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.13-rc4-V0.7.52-01 Steven Rostedt
2005-08-03 15:15 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-03 15:57 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-03 16:44 ` Steven Rostedt
[not found] ` <20050812125844.GA13357@elte.hu>
2005-08-26 4:24 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-26 6:08 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-08-26 11:20 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-30 10:58 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2005-08-30 11:14 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2005-08-30 11:00 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2005-08-02 3:55 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-02 4:07 ` Daniel Walker
2005-08-02 14:53 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-04 12:20 ` Andrzej Nowak
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