Re: preempt patches and such for amd64?

[Robert Love]

On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 15:41, Mark Hounschell wrote:

> Are the preempt, low latency, and cpu affinity patches applicable to the amd-64
> platform running in native 64 bit mode? I would also like to know the same about
> the O(1) scheduler patches. If not, will/does the 2.6 kernel implement these for
> amd-64?

The CPU affinity system call, the preemptive kernel, and the O(1)
scheduler are all available for x86-64 on 2.6.

I don't think any of the patches have been ported to 2.4, although the
CPU affinity system call would be trivial to get working.

	Robert Love


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