El lun, 20-06-2005 a las 06:12, Sampo Savolainen escribió:
> Quoting Christoph Eckert <mchristoph.eckert@email-addr-hidden-online.de>:
>
> > We all would be glad if we didn't need to patch and recompile
> > the kernel. BUt there's hope that we get realtime
> > capabilities in the vanilla kernel soon. Let's stay tuned.
>
> You are a bit late actually. :)
>
> >From 2.6.12 changelog:
>
> "commit e43379f10b42194b8a6e1de342cfb44463c0f6da
> Author: Matt Mackall <mpm@email-addr-hidden>
> Date: Sun May 1 08:59:00 2005 -0700
>
> [PATCH] nice and rt-prio rlimits
>
> Add a pair of rlimits for allowing non-root tasks to raise nice and rt
> priorities. Defaults to traditional behavior. Originally written by
> Chris Wright.
>
> The patch implements a simple rlimit ceiling for the RT (and nice)
> priorities
> a task can set. The rlimit defaults to 0, meaning no change in behavior by
> default. A value of 50 means RT priority levels 1-50 are allowed. A
> value of
> 100 means all 99 privilege levels from 1 to 99 are allowed. CAP_SYS_NICE is
> blanket permission.
>
> (akpm: see
> http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0503.1/1921.html for
> tips on integrating this with PAM).
>
> Signed-off-by: Matt Mackall <mpm@email-addr-hidden>
> Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@email-addr-hidden>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@email-addr-hidden>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@email-addr-hidden>"
>
>
> Sampo Savolainen
Does this means that I can download the kernel source, compile it
without _any_ patch and have a "multimedia kernel" (aka a suitable
kernel for doing realtime audio) in my machine?
If so, damn, I'm downloading it!
Cheers, Damian.-
Those are my principles. If you don't like them I have others. --
Groucho Marx
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