At Tue, 11 Dec 2001 17:34:34 -0500,
Paul Davis wrote:
> 
> >I'm thinking for the benefits that low latency audio applications will
> >have from preemption of running task in favour of the waiting task just
> >at end of interrupt handler execution (instead of end of time slice).
> >
> >I don't believe that such a mechanism is already in place in linux
> >kernel but I may be wrong.
> 
> i think that there is such code in the LL patches.  the return to user
> space codepath does a conditional_schedule() there. i think.  if not,
> it was a feature of ingo's original LL patch series.

As far as looking at the code, Andrew's patch doesn't include this
feature.  It was only in Ingo's.


Takashi

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