[PlanetCCRMA] new realtime kernels for f7/8

Hector Centeno hcengar at gmail.com
Mon Feb 18 13:23:01 2008


I tested my USB keyboard (midistudio1) and a UC-16 knob box and didn't
have any problems. The only small and unimportant detail is that with
this kernel I get a abundantly verbose boot before it goes to the
Fedora's graphic boot screen.

Cheers,

Hector



On Feb 18, 2008 4:04 PM, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
<nando@ccrma.stanford.edu> wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 14:28 -0500, Hector Centeno wrote:
> > I just upgraded to the new 2.6.24-rt kernel and everything seems to be
> > working fine. Even freebob and my firewire audio interface are working
> > fine which only did with the 2.6.22.
>
> Thanks for the feedback!
>
> I'm having some problems with it on fc7 but obviously it depends on the
> hardware you have. For example I insert my midi keyboard and there's a
> kernel oops :-( Not very useful...
>
> For an upcoming performance it looks like I'll have to use 2.6.22.10
> with idle=poll, that seems to work (usb roland keyboard + rme pcmcia +
> bcf2000 fader box).
>
> -- Fernando
>
>
>
> > On Feb 13, 2008 2:06 PM, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
> > <nando@ccrma.stanford.edu> wrote:
> > > Hi all...
> > >
> > > New realtime kernels are now available for f7 and f8, i386 and x86_64.
> > > They are based on 2.6.24.2 plus the latest 2.6.24-rt1 realtime patch
> > > from Ingo plus almost all patches from one of the latest Fedora
> > > development kernels[*] (2.6.24.2 contains security fixes for the latest
> > > vulnerabilities).
> > >
> > > The kernels also include the latest latencytop support but I have not
> > > had much time to test it[**].
> > >
> > > Enjoy!
> > > -- Fernando
> > >
> > > [*] latest wireless patches are not included for x86_64 as they fail to
> > > compile and I did not want to wait for updates.
> > >
> > > [**] see: http://www.latencytop.org/, I have yet to package the userland
> > > program (coming soon...).
> > >
> > >
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