On Sun, Apr 25, 2021 at 12:39 PM Artem Tim <ego.corda...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello.
>
> Upcoming 5.12 allow building with dynamic preemption support which allows 
> changing mode at boot/run-time so finally no need to rebuild or make 
> alternative kernel build anymore[1]. Responsive system is a must have for 
> gaming and good desktop experience overall, not only for professional audio. 
> For example difference in input mouse lag is like day and night with PREEMPT 
> mode. Maybe on cheap mouse this is hard to notice but on 500-1000Hz mouse 
> really easy. You can test this yourself with experimental kernel build on 
> COPR[2]. Some Linux distros[3] already using PREEMPT mode by default for a 
> decent period of time. Fedora kernel build with CONFIG_PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY but 
> this is not enough for desktop use case.
>
> Please provide full PREEMPT mode by default in 5.12 kernel for desktop 
> variants. With 5.12 it is possible for user to change it without efforts if 
> they need this.
>

I see CONFIG_HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC=y with kernel
5.12.0-0.rc8.191.fc35.x86_64+debug.


-- 
Chris Murphy
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