LWN: Comments on "Driver porting: the preemptible kernel" http://lwn.net/Articles/22912/ This is a special feed containing comments posted to the individual LWN article titled "Driver porting: the preemptible kernel". hourly 2 Driver porting: the preemptible kernel http://lwn.net/Articles/113048/rss 2004-11-29T14:14:49+00:00 giomanunta Thanks a lot <br> Driver porting: the preemptible kernel http://lwn.net/Articles/106312/rss 2004-10-13T12:14:03+00:00 Wipro Thanks for an excellent article.<br> <p> I want to know how to test whether a given driver module is SMP safe and pre-emption safe or not?<br> typo: preempt_enable_noresched() http://lwn.net/Articles/70327/rss 2004-02-10T09:42:32+00:00 scottt should be preempt_enable_no_resched() Driver porting: the preemptible kernel http://lwn.net/Articles/27238/rss 2003-03-30T17:27:41+00:00 goatbar I want to start off by saying how much I appreciate these series of articles. Thank you!<p>I haven't even come close to using 2.5 yet, but I have been using kernels &gt;= 2.4.18 with the RML preempt patch. Is this patch the same or pretty close to the preemptible code in the 2.5.xx kernels?