Re: [patch 1/1] Kconfig: Introduce CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT

From: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira
Date: Tue Jul 16 2019 - 16:18:06 EST


On 16/07/2019 22:10, Clark Williams wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Jul 2019 17:04:03 +0200
> Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Add a new entry to the preemption menu which enables the real-time support
>> for the kernel. The choice is only enabled when an architecture supports
>> it.
>>
>> It selects PREEMPT as the RT features depend on it. To achieve that the
>> existing PREEMPT choice is renamed to PREEMPT_LL which select PREEMPT as
>> well.
>>
>> No functional change.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Excited to see this Thomas. Now I can start planning to build from a single tree
> rather than an RT tree off to the side of RHEL :)
>
> Acked-by: Clark Williams <williams@xxxxxxxxxx>
>

yeah! We (Red Hat) are committed with maintaining and testing the PREEMPT RT
mainstream in the long term. Including the development of more tests and formal
verification for it!

Acked-by: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!
-- Daniel