Re: 2.6.15-rt17

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Feb 28 2006 - 14:42:07 EST



* Karsten Wiese <annabellesgarden@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > the tasklet code was reworked too to be PREEMPT_RT friendly: the new PI
> > code unearthed a fundamental livelock scenario with PREEMPT_RT, and the
> > fix was to rework the tasklet code to get rid of the 'retrigger
> > softirqs' approach.
>
> following patch re enables tasklet_hi.
> needed by ALSA MIDI.

ahh ... this indeed explains some of the bugreports! Applied.

Ingo
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