On Thu, 28 Jul 2011, Lars Segerlund wrote: > How much is there left to do for mainline inclusion ? > > A rough guess would be nice, just to assess the amount of work and severity. http://dilbert.com/strips/comic/2010-06-26/ If that doesn't answer your question, then you might try: # tar -xjf patches-3.0-rtx.tar.bz2 # ls patches/*.patch # wc -l patches/*.patch # for each patch in patches; do read $patch; done > As I understand it , a lot of subsystes are trying to go lockless, so > things should become easier. Not really, they just use different mechanisms. Serialization and synchronization are not restricted to locks and some of these mechanisms are even more evil than a plain old lock. Thanks, tglx -- 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