Re: [ck] Re: [PATCH] mm: yield during swap prefetching

[Lee Revell]

On Tue, 2006-03-07 at 22:52 -0400, André Goddard Rosa wrote:
> Sorry Con, but I have to disagree with you on this.
> 
> Games are very complex software, involving heavy use of hardware
> resources
> and they also have a lot of time constraints. So, I think they should
> use RT priorities
> if it is necessary to get the resources needed in time.
> 

The main reason I assumed games would want to use the POSIX realtime
features like priority scheduling etc. is that the simulation people all
use them - it seems like a very similar problem.

Lee

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