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LWN.net Weekly Edition for May 16, 2013
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they are looking for a response in a _predictable_max_ time
how short that predictable time is determines how suitable it is for a particular application, but the key thing is to make it predictable.
right now linux is not predictable, that is what they are working on fixing.
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