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NiLuJe · 08-06-2013, 12:56 PM

@knc1: Yeah, they did disable most of the RT preempt stuff in the end (3.1), but the -RT kernel touches a lot of things, and I don't think everything's 'gone'. I see the softirq kernel threads, for example, which IIRC were (still are? I though it was merged at one point :?) an -RT thing.

08-06-2013, 12:56 PM	#6
NiLuJe BLAM! Posts: 13,477 Karma: 26012492 Join Date: Jun 2010 Location: Paris, France Device: Kindle 2i, 3g, 4, 5w, PW, PW2, PW5; Kobo H2O, Forma, Elipsa, Sage, C2E	@knc1: Yeah, they did disable most of the RT preempt stuff in the end (3.1), but the -RT kernel touches a lot of things, and I don't think everything's 'gone'. I see the softirq kernel threads, for example, which IIRC were (still are? I though it was merged at one point :?) an -RT thing. Last edited by NiLuJe; 08-06-2013 at 12:59 PM.