[PlanetCCRMA] Re: updated: cheesetracker, added: brutefir, more kernels on the edge

[Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano]

On Sat, 2004-04-24 at 09:37, Axel Thimm wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 06:49:34PM -0700, Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
> > * cheesetracker updated to 0.99-1. You don't need to go to the moon to
> >   get some cheese, you can find it on Planet CCRMA :-) [*]
> > * added brutefir 1.0-1. You do need to read the instructions in the home
> >   page on how to properly configure it. 
> > 
> > As usual more details available on the ChangeLog...
> > 
> > One more "kernel on the edge" and I think I'm done. In addition to
> > yesterday's announcement there's now a new Fedora Core 1 kernel (based
> > on version 2.4.22-1.2188) that fixes the latest round of vulnerabilities
> > and has the usual Planet CCRMA goodies. I did reenable the partial low
> > latency patch in there, it had been commented out as it seems it causes
> > some crashes (but my understanding is that they don't know for sure). 
> 
> It causes crashes on certain smp systems, and even hyperthread
> processors:
> 
> http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=121413
> http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=109962
> 
> Whoever hits such a bug should simply use the 2.4.26 ccrma kernels. :)

Yuck. Do you have lowlat disabled in your kernels (if you have kernels
derived from the fedora ones)? I guess I'll leave it enabled for now...
:-(
-- Fernando