Re: RT patch acceptance

From: john cooper
Date: Mon May 23 2005 - 21:05:24 EST


Daniel Walker wrote:
I went to see Andrew Morton speak at Xerox PARC and he indicated that
some of the RT patch was a little crazy . Specifically interrupts in
threads (Correct me if I'm wrong Andrew). It seems a lot of the
maintainers haven't really warmed up to it.

Understandably at first encounter it may seem rather
unconventional. However scheduled interrupt execution
has existed in Solaris for years.

What are the objections?

-john


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