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No preemption in Debian as of 2.6.17-2-k7

No preemption in Debian as of 2.6.17-2-k7

Posted Aug 26, 2006 11:17 UTC (Sat) by midg3t (subscriber, #30998)
In reply to: PREEMPT=y in Debian kernels by xav
Parent article: Addressing latency problems in 2.6

For anyone trawling the archives, preemption is disabled as of 2.6.17-2 (for the -k7 kernel, at least):

$ grep PREEMPT /boot/config-2.6.17-2-k7
CONFIG_PREEMPT_NONE=y
# CONFIG_PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY is not set
# CONFIG_PREEMPT is not set
# CONFIG_PREEMPT_BKL is not set


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