On Tue, 2009-08-25 at 11:23 -0400, Christoph Lameter wrote: > On Sun, 23 Aug 2009, Mike Galbraith wrote: > > > The rest, I'll leave off replying to, we're kinda splitting hairs. I > > don't see a big generic benefit to OFFSCHED or ilk, others do. > > No we are not splitting hairs. OFFSCHED takes the OS noise (interrupts, > timers, RCU, cacheline stealing etc etc) out of certain processors. You > cannot run an undisturbed piece of software on the OS right now. I asked the questions I did out of pure curiosity, and that curiosity has been satisfied. It's not that I find it useless or whatnot (or that my opinion matters to anyone but me;). I personally find the concept of injecting an RTOS into a general purpose OS with no isolation to be alien. Intriguing, but very very alien. -Mike -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html