Re: [LAU] rt kernels

From: Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@email-addr-hidden-dsl.net>
Date: Tue Jun 07 2011 - 14:18:11 EEST

On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 12:52 +0200, Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote:
> On 06/07/2011 10:27 AM, david wrote:
>
> > The last couple of Ubuntu releases have not included RT kernels because
> > Ubuntu thinks no one needs one.
>
> more likely, the latest ubuntu releases were based on kernels newer than
> the latest available rt tree, which creates a very complicated situation
> for distro maintainers.
>
> with 2.6.39, most of the former rt patchset is now in mainline, and the
> big kernel lock is gone for good. that means the situation should
> improve a lot, and ease the burdon on maintainers of low-latency
> optimized packages.

Correct, assumed 2.6.39 is able to replace rt-patched kernels.
I guess some of you already use this kernel without any issues,
regarding to real-time.

Regards,

Ralf

-- 
OT: Thanks to everybody for the hints regarding to 2.6.39. Later today
I'll try to get the kernel's ALSA stable :).
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