[HN Gopher] 20 years later, real-time Linux makes it to the kernel
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20 years later, real-time Linux makes it to the kernel
Author : axiomdata316
Score : 30 points
Date : 2024-09-18 20:14 UTC (2 hours ago)
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| Animats wrote:
| Nice. Real-time Linux used to be a joke, but apparently now it
| works.
|
| The sheer complexity of making much of kernel space preemptable
| is scary. There's too much running in kernel space.
| londons_explore wrote:
| > the Linux kernel is fully preemptible,
|
| So this means there are no critical sections or interrupts being
| disabled anywhere in kernel code when PREEMPT_RT is enabled?
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