On Thu, Jan 09, 2014 at 03:51:31PM -0800, Cody P Schafer wrote: > There are actually 2 things about software events that allow us to > merge them: they never fail to schedule _and_ they have transaction > handlers we can (and do, when they are added to !sw groups) ignore. Note > both of these in the comment on adding sw events to !sw groups.
The latter is a direct consequence of the former. Since they can always be scheduled, they don't need any schedulability testing, and therefore the transaction stuff is useless. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
