linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/3] page allocator: Do not allow interrupts to use ALLOC

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Date:	Tue, 3 Nov 2009 12:10:04 -0500 (EST)
From:	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
cc:	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>, Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Mel Gorman <mel@....ul.ie>, stable@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	Frans Pop <elendil@...net.nl>, Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>,
	Sven Geggus <lists@...hsschwanzdomain.de>,
	Karol Lewandowski <karol.k.lewandowski@...il.com>,
	Tobias Oetiker <tobi@...iker.ch>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>,
	Stephan von Krawczynski <skraw@...net.com>,
	kernel-testers@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] page allocator: Do not allow interrupts to use
 ALLOC_HARDER

On Mon, 2 Nov 2009, David Rientjes wrote:

> Realtime in this scenario is anything with a priority of MAX_RT_PRIO or
> lower.

If you dont know what "realtime" is then we cannot really implement
"realtime" behavior in the page allocator.
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