[LAU] rt kernels

[Ralf Mardorf]

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 :).