Re: [PATCH 12/16] rtmutex: turn the plist into an rb-tree.

[Steven Rostedt]

On Mon, 2012-04-23 at 10:33 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-04-11 at 17:11 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > 
> > I have to ask. Why not just add a rbtree with a plist? That is, add all
> > deadline tasks to the rbtree and all others to the plist. As plist has a
> > O(1) operation, and rbtree does not. We are making all RT tasks suffer
> > the overhead of the rbtree.
> 
> You always love to add complexity to stuff before making it work, don't
> you ;-)

Nah, I like the make it work first, then optimize. But I wanted to bring
this up as a concern. After benchmarks, it may not be an issue anyway. I
just don't want to forget about doing the benchmarks.

-- Steve


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