Re: Shielded CPUs

From: Calin A. Culianu
Date: Wed Apr 14 2004 - 10:14:46 EST


On Wed, 14 Apr 2004, Arjan van de Ven wrote:

> On Wed, 2004-04-14 at 16:23, Calin A. Culianu wrote:
> > This might be a bit off-topic (and might belong in the rtlinux mailing
> > list), but I wanted people's opinion on LKML...
> >
> > There's an article in the May 2004 Linux Journal about some CPU affinity
> > features in Redhawk Linux that allow a process and a set of interrupts to
> > be locked to a particular CPU for the purposes of improving real-time
> > performance.
>
> well you can do both of those already in 2.6 and in all recent vendor
> 2.4's that I know of..... no patches needed.


Cool.. it's still not, strictly speaking, _hard_ realtime, though, is it?
Simply really good soft-realtime, right?


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