Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] [OT] kernel upgrade
From: Roger Larsson (roger.larsson_AT_norran.net)
Date: Sat Apr 01 2000 - 19:11:27 EEST
Hi,
This is from linux-kernel 03/10/00 02:12.
Note that 2.2.15 is not released yet!
/RogerL
Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> this is the newest 'official' lowlatency patch against pre13-2.2.15:
>
> http://www.redhat.com/~mingo/lowlatency-patches/lowlatency-2.2.15-C0
>
> William Montgomery has patiently collected/implemented/tested the
> following fixes relative lowlatency-2.2.14-B1:
>
> - new patch is against 2.2.15pre13 (Alan Cox kernel series)
> (William Montgomery)
>
> - patch clean up - removed whitespace and no effect changes
> drivers/char/n_tty.c
> include/asm-i386/smplock.h
> (William Montgomery)
>
> - fixed misc filesystem/buffer-cache problems
> (Andrea Arcangeli/Ingo Molnar/Roger Larsson)
>
> thanks William!
>
> -- mingo
Erik Steffl wrote:
>
> from:
>
> http://linuxwww.db.erau.edu/mail_archives/linux-kernel/Aug_99/4403.html
>
> -------------------------
> On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Robert Dinse wrote:
> >
> > Could someone tell me where the low latency patch can be obtained, and
> > if it can be applied to 2.2.12, or is strictly a 2.3.x thing?
>
> currently it's a 2.2 thing, the (not yet clean version of the) patch can
> be downloaded from Benno's site:
>
> ---=>
> See the testresults here:
> http://www.gardena.net/benno/linux/audio/2.2.10-n6b/index.html
>
> You can get the patch here:
> http://www.gardena.net/benno/linux/audio/patches/lowlatency-2.2.10-N6B.patch
> <=---
>
> i'll try to merge this into 2.3 as well.
>
> -- mingo
> -------------------------
>
> it's not the latest info but I guess the patches can be applied
> against 2.2.14
>
> I don't know much about changes in latest stable kernel other then
> that 2.2.14 supports IDE disks bigger then 33GB (I have 40GB matrox, the
> first pc I worked on had 40MB (or was it 20MB?) and I was wondering what
> am I gonna do with all that space).
>
> erik
>
> Dave Phillips wrote:
> >
> > Greetings:
> >
> > I recently upgraded hardware & software here. I loaded up a stock RH
> > 6.1 installation, I'm very happy with it, but I need to recompile the
> > kernel in order to get SCSI emulation for burning CDs. My current kernel
> > is 2.2.12.
> >
> > I wondered whether LAD members had any particularly strong feelings or
> > thoughts about which kernel I should go with. Will the low-latency
> > patches work with stable series kernels past 2.2.12 ? Any particular
> > improvements (sound-related or not) that I might want from the more
> > recent kernels ?
> >
> > As ever, any & all advice will be vastly appreciated...
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > == Dave Phillips
> >
> > http://www.bright.net/~dlphilp/index.html
> > http://www.bright.net/~dlphilp/linuxsound/
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