Re: general config preemption Q: preempt-model and Big-Lock Preemption

2008-01-06 Thread Nick Piggin
On Saturday 05 January 2008 14:25, Linda Walsh wrote: > A question that comes to mind every time I go through the settings > for "Preemption Model" and "Preempt The Big Kernel Lock". > > Do each of the combinations "make sense", or are some "no-ops"? > For model, we have 1) no forced (server), 2) V

general config preemption Q: preempt-model and Big-Lock Preemption

2008-01-04 Thread Linda Walsh
A question that comes to mind every time I go through the settings for "Preemption Model" and "Preempt The Big Kernel Lock". Do each of the combinations "make sense", or are some "no-ops"? For model, we have 1) no forced (server), 2) Voluntary (Desktop) 3) preemptible (low-latency Desktop), and f