Re: [PATCH v6 1/1] Documentation: real-time: Add kernel configuration guide

From: Jonathan Corbet

Date: Wed Aug 05 2026 - 15:42:22 EST


"Ahmed S. Darwish" <darwi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Add a configuration guide for real-time kernels.
>
> List all Kconfig options that are recommended to be either enabled or
> disabled. Explicitly add a table of contents at the top of the document,
> so that all the options can be seen in a glance.
>
> Whenever appropriate, link to other kernel guides; e.g. cpuidle, cpufreq,
> power management, workqueues, and no_hz.
>
> Add a summary at the end of the document warning users that there is no
> "one size fits all solution" for configuring a real-time system.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ahmed S. Darwish <darwi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/core-api/real-time/index.rst | 1 +
> .../real-time/kernel-configuration.rst | 307 ++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 308 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/core-api/real-time/kernel-configuration.rst

So would you like me to pick this up in the docs tree, or did you have
another path in mind?

Thanks,

jon