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From: Max Krasnyansky <maxk@qualcomm.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [git pull] CPU isolation extensions
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2008 10:14:16 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47AB4A78.70609@qualcomm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080207001235.a9baac90.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Feb 2008 01:59:54 -0600 Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com> wrote:
> 
>> but hard real time is not my expertise
> 
> Speaking of which..  there is the -rt tree.  Have those people had a look
> at the feature, perhaps played with the code?

Peter Z. and Steven R. sent me some comments, I believe I explained and addressed them.
Ingo's been quite. Probably too busy.

btw It's not an RT feature per se. It certainly helps RT but removing all the latency
sources from isolated CPUs. But in general it's just "reducing kernel overhead on some CPUs"
kind of feature.

Max 

  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-07 18:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-07  5:32 [git pull] CPU isolation extensions Max Krasnyansky
2008-02-07  5:58 ` Andrew Morton
2008-02-07  7:59   ` Paul Jackson
2008-02-07  8:12     ` Andrew Morton
2008-02-07 18:14       ` Max Krasnyansky [this message]
2008-02-07 18:02     ` Max Krasnyansky
2008-02-07 18:10       ` Paul Jackson
2008-02-07 18:22         ` Max Krasnyansky
2008-02-07 17:22   ` Max Krasnyansky
2008-02-07 19:26     ` Andrew Morton
2008-02-07 17:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-02-07 17:36   ` Max Krasnyansky
2008-02-07 19:51   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-02-08  0:38     ` Max Krasnyansky

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