Re: [PATCH] ktimers subsystem 2.6.14-rc2-kt5

[Ingo Molnar]

* Roman Zippel <zippel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > so i can only repeat that ktimers is a generic timer subsystem, with a 
> > focus on _actually delivering a timer event_.
> 
> It doesn't answer it at all. The new timer system is definitively not 
> "usable for any kernel purpose", it has certain properties, which 
> makes it only applicable under certain conditions.

what "certain properties" and under what "certain conditions"? Please 
provide specifics to prove your point. I repeat for the third time: 
ktimers is a generic timer subsystem, with a focus on timer event 
delivery.

	Ingo
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