2002-08-24 09:54:11

by Dag Nygren

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Subject: Re: Preempt note in the logs (and patch)

> Hi,
>
> On Sat, 24 Aug 2002, Dag Nygren wrote:
> > just installed the preempt stuff on a 2.4.19 here
> > running on a laptop and keep getting the
> > "dreaded" exited with preempt_count 1
> > messages.
> > there is modprobe,kdeinit,aplay,less,find,grep,automount
> > and others misbehaving.
>
> Not much. That's just unclean preempt.

Anyway I cannot have it on the laptop so I made the sysctl patch
I was talking about myself (The one that switches that message on
or off. The default is on as wo. the patch)

It is diffed against a kernel with the ck2 patch applied,
ie. lowlatency+preempt.

Here it is, if you are interested out there:

Best from Finland

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Attachments:
preemponoff.patch (1.96 kB)
preemponoff.patch