Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261598AbUJXV5l (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Oct 2004 17:57:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261601AbUJXV5k (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Oct 2004 17:57:40 -0400 Received: from pixpat.austin.ibm.com ([192.35.232.241]:2312 "EHLO linux.local") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261598AbUJXV5g (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Oct 2004 17:57:36 -0400 Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2004 14:52:24 -0700 From: "Paul E. McKenney" To: Jon Masters Cc: Thomas Gleixner , LKML , Ingo Molnar , karim@opersys.com Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] Restricted hard realtime Message-ID: <20041024215224.GB1258@us.ibm.com> Reply-To: paulmck@us.ibm.com References: <20041023194721.GB1268@us.ibm.com> <1098562921.3306.182.camel@thomas> <20041023212421.GF1267@us.ibm.com> <35fb2e5904102315066c6892aa@mail.gmail.com> <20041024153204.GA1262@us.ibm.com> <417C19D5.7050802@jonmasters.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <417C19D5.7050802@jonmasters.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 896 Lines: 19 On Sun, Oct 24, 2004 at 10:08:37PM +0100, Jon Masters wrote: > | So, again, if there was a way to make this approach work on > | single-threaded single core CPUs, would that be of interest? > > I guess it would. But then we've just had a slew of RT implementations > crawl out of the woodwork and wave at us over the past few weeks and > there are three other major RT implementations which combine Linux with > a Microkernel or other external support (RTLinux, RTAI, KURT, etc.). > Perhaps it's worth working on one of the Linux patch projects > (Monta/Ingo/etc.) rather than going all out to implement it all again. Fair enough! Thanx, Paul - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/