Re: PREEMPT_RT vs I-PIPE: the numbers, part 2

From: Daniel Walker
Date: Wed Jun 22 2005 - 19:13:50 EST


On Wed, 22 Jun 2005, Karim Yaghmour wrote:

> To be honest, however, I have a very hard time, as a user, to
> convince myself that I should enable preempt_rt under any but
> the most dire situations given the results I now have in front
> of me. Surely there's more of an argument than "this will cost
> you as much as SMP" for someone deploying UP systems, which
> apparently is the main target of preempt_rt with things like
> audio and embedded systems.

What situation do you consider dire?

I do appreciate the testing that you've done and I hope you do more in the
future. Remember that PREEMPT_RT is a fast moving object, we need those
kinds of tests every day ..


Daniel

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