Re: Time slices on linux


Subject: Re: Time slices on linux
From: David Block (dblock@gene.pbi.nrc.ca)
Date: Wed Sep 06 2000 - 17:17:02 MDT


Okay, now you're making me mad I didn't wait. And up until now I was
happy with only one G4 processor ;)

-Dave

On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:

> >Spot on. MOL's internal clock ticks only when MOL owns the cpu
> >(well, there are corrections but these might not work well
> >when the system is heavily loaded). I've been thinking about
> >adding improved support for realtime driven interrupts.
>
> Well, I have something more urgent for you :)
>
> We have the dual-G4 booting SMP since a few minutes ago and Paul fixed
> the "old" SMP code in 2.4 lately, so I beleive it's time to make MOL
> compatible with SMP kernels :)
>
> Ben.
>



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