This is an incomplete list of topics which need help. If you pick a topic to work on, please mark it with your name in the list. If you chose to pick a topic which is not in the list, please add it and assign it to yourself.
Please make sure, that you had a look at wiki guideline before.
Please also note the main pages of documentation:
| (New) Topic (and description) | Related old wiki pages | Assigned to | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High resolution timers: Short explanation in Technical details | design note high resolution timers | Alexandra Collins | |
| ✓ | RCU | Paul McKenney | |
| rt_mutex See also topic PI Mutex Test in category “Howtos” | ( PI Mutex Test) | ||
| Sleeping spinlocks | David Long | ||
| Publications The list needs to be extended by recent publications | Publications | Roberto Valenzuela | |
| Known Limitations (config options) The reason for disabling a specific config option with PREEMPT_RT_FULL should be specified |
Please also note the main pages of Howtos:
| (New) Topic (and description) | Related old wiki pages | Assigned to | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ✓ | CPU affinity and isolation CPU Partitioning | CPU Affinity CPU shielding Cpuset I Cpuset II Cpuset III Cpuset IV Cpuset V SMP_IRQ_Affinity | Sergio Rodriguez |
| Tickless Kernel | Tickless Kernel | Sergio Rodriguez | |
| Memory | Dynamic memory allocation example Memory locking, stack handling mlockall() effects Absence of page faults Memory locking example | Jithu Joseph | |
| PI Mutex See also topic rt_mutex in category “Documentation” | PI Mutex Test | ||
| Ftrace Focus on PREEMPT_RT specific functionalities | Ftrace | ||
| ✓ | LTP Focus on PREEMPT_RT specific functionalities | LTP I LTP II | Vedang Patel |
| (✓) | rt-tests only basic information is given (program list and install instructions); information about tests beside cyclictest is required | ||
| (✓) | Cyclictest See also topic rt-tests; only test results are missing | Cyclictest Rteval Worstcase Latency Test Scenario | Vedang Patel |
| (✓) | Capabilities Start application with RT priority as non root user | https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/realtime/documentation/howto/applications/application_base | Kaiwan Billimoria |
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