Nigel Gamble wrote:
>
> Hi Ludo,
>
> I didn't realise you were still working on this. Did you know that
> I am also? Our most recent version is at:
>
> ftp://ftp.mvista.com/pub/Area51/preemptible_kernel/
>
I was on vacation and had a little time to kill...
Going through your README, you seem much more
advanced than this simple patch.
>
> although I have yet to put up a 2.4.0-prerelease patch (coming soon).
> We should probably pool our efforts on this for 2.5.
>
Agreed.
Right now I will be interested to run some benchmarks (latency but
also performance) to see how the system is disturbed by beeing
preemptable. I'm little bit lost on this and I don't know where to start.
Do you have any pointers on benchmark suites I could run ?
Also, maybe it's a off topic subject now....
Ludo.
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