linux-kernel - Re: [patch 0/7] posix-timers: Prepare for PREEMPT_RT

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Message-ID: <20190731094933.GS31381@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>
Date:   Wed, 31 Jul 2019 11:49:33 +0200
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
        Sebastian Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>,
        Anna-Maria Gleixner <anna-maria@...utronix.de>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Julia Cartwright <julia@...com>
Subject: Re: [patch 0/7] posix-timers: Prepare for PREEMPT_RT - part 1

On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 12:33:48AM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> The following series prepares posix-timers for RT. The main change here is
> to utilize the hrtimer synchronization mechanism to prevent priority
> inversion and live locks on timer deletion.
> 
> This does not cover the posix CPU timers as they need more special
> treatment for RT which is covered in a separate series.
> 

Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@...radead.org>