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From: Esben Nielsen <simlo@phys.au.dk>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	david singleton <dsingleton@mvista.com>,
	Bill Huey <billh@gnuppy.monkey.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: RT Mutex patch and tester [PREEMPT_RT]
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 15:18:59 +0100 (MET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.0601181518040.1993-100000@lifa02.phys.au.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1137588583.6762.40.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Wed, 18 Jan 2006, Steven Rostedt wrote:

> On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 11:31 +0100, Esben Nielsen wrote:
> > Hi,
> >  I have updated it:
> >
> > 1) Now ALL_TASKS_PI is 0 again. Only RT tasks will be added to
> > task->pi_waiters. Therefore we avoid taking the owner->pi_lock when the
> > waiter isn't RT.
> > 2) Merged into 2.6.15-rt6.
> > 3) Updated the tester to test the hand over of BKL, which was mentioned
> > as a potential issue by Bill Huey. Also added/adjusted the tests for the
> > ALL_TASKS_PI==0 setup.
> > (I really like unittesting: If someone points out an issue or finds a bug,
> > make a test first demonstrating the problem. Then fixing the code is a lot
> > easier - especially in this case where I run rt.c in userspace where I can
> > easily use gdb.)
>
> Hmm, maybe I'll actually get a chance to finally play with this. I've
> discovered issues with the hrtimers earlier, and was too busy helping
> Thomas with them.  That had to take precedence.
>
I just keep making small improvements and test as I get time (which isn't
much).

Esben
> ;)
>
> -- Steve
>
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-18 14:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-11 17:25 RT Mutex patch and tester [PREEMPT_RT] Esben Nielsen
2006-01-11 17:51 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-01-11 21:45   ` Esben Nielsen
2006-01-12 11:33 ` Bill Huey
2006-01-12 12:54   ` Esben Nielsen
2006-01-13  8:07     ` Bill Huey
2006-01-13  8:47       ` Esben Nielsen
2006-01-13 10:19         ` Bill Huey
2006-01-15  4:24 ` Bill Huey
2006-01-16  8:35   ` Esben Nielsen
2006-01-16 10:22     ` Bill Huey
2006-01-16 10:53       ` Bill Huey
2006-01-16 11:30         ` Esben Nielsen
     [not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.0601181120100.1993-201000@lifa02.phys.au.dk>
2006-01-18 10:38   ` Ingo Molnar
2006-01-18 12:49   ` Steven Rostedt
2006-01-18 14:18     ` Esben Nielsen [this message]
     [not found]   ` <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.0601230047290.31387-201000@lifa01.phys.au.dk>
2006-01-23  0:38     ` david singleton
2006-01-23  2:04     ` Bill Huey
2006-01-23  9:33       ` Esben Nielsen
2006-01-23 14:23         ` Steven Rostedt
2006-01-23 15:14           ` Esben Nielsen
2006-01-27 15:18             ` Esben Nielsen

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