[PlanetCCRMA] Fwd: [ANNOUNCE] 3.0-rc7-rt0

[Fernando Lopez-Lezcano]

On 07/19/2011 06:01 PM, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
> Aha.... finally!
> So there's now hope for fc15 + rt kernels + systemd...
> :-)

Kernel 3.0 is out... and the rt patches are keeping up (rt1 yesterday 
and rt2 today). I'm working on packaging so I'll probably have a test 
kernel for fc15 next week (I tested one on my fc15 laptop and at least 
it booted :-)

-- Fernando


> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [ANNOUNCE] 3.0-rc7-rt0
> Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 02:37:17 +0200 (CEST)
> From: Thomas Gleixner<tglx at linutronix.de>
> To: LKML<linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org>
> CC: linux-rt-users<linux-rt-users at vger.kernel.org>,        Peter
> Zijlstra<peterz at infradead.org>, Ingo Molnar<mingo at elte.hu>,
> Carsten Emde<ce at ceag.ch>, Clark Williams<williams at redhat.com>,
> "Paul E. McKenney"<paulmck at linux.vnet.ibm.com>,        Kumar Gala
> <galak at gate.crashing.org>,        Ralf Baechle<ralf at linux-mips.org>
>
> Dear RT Folks,
>
> I'm pleased to announce the first drop of the 3.0-rc7 based RT
> patch.
>
> It's been quite a while since 2.6.33-rt, but I went through a very
> painful experience while trying to get a 2.6.38-rt stabilized. The
> beast insisted on destroying filesystems with reproduction times
> measured in days and the total refusal to reveal at least a
> minimalistic hint to debug the root cause. Staring into completely
> useless traces for months is not a very pleasant pastime.
>
> That's the very first problem in the RT history which I gave up on.
>
> [The truth: Linus avoiding the final 2.6.42 release made all my
>    ultimate plans go down the drain ... ]
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