Re: [PATCH v2 3/6] sched: make double-lock-balance fair

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Wed Aug 27 2008 - 07:07:23 EST


On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 12:56 +0200, Nick Piggin wrote:

> BTW. I wonder about other architectures that are of interest to -rt? Like
> mips or arm perhaps... Any plans to implement ticket locks on those, or
> do they not tend to be used in SMP configurations on -rt yte?

I think both are starting to show more and more SMP machines, so yes,
eventually we'll want ticket locks for them too.

That said, I'm not aware of anyone working on it - I suppose we could
poke the regular arch maintainers.. Ralf, Russell ?

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