linux-kernel - Re: -rt7 announcement? (was Re: 2.6.18-rt6)

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Date:	Mon, 23 Oct 2006 14:49:04 -0400
From:	Lee Revell <rlrevell@...-job.com>
To:	tglx@...utronix.de
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	John Stultz <johnstul@...ibm.com>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ibm.com>,
	Dipankar Sarma <dipankar@...ibm.com>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
	Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>,
	Daniel Walker <dwalker@...sta.com>,
	Manish Lachwani <mlachwani@...sta.com>, bastien.dugue@...l.net
Subject: Re: -rt7 announcement? (was Re: 2.6.18-rt6)

On Mon, 2006-10-23 at 20:35 +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-10-23 at 12:34 -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
> > On Fri, 2006-10-20 at 11:00 -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2006-10-18 at 10:39 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > > > i've released the 2.6.18-rt6 tree, which can be downloaded from the 
> > > > usual place:
> > > > 
> > > >   http://redhat.com/~mingo/realtime-preempt/
> > > 
> > > This does not work here.  It boots but then wants to fsck my disks, and
> > > dies with a sig 11 in fsck.ext3.  This is 100% reproducible and booting
> > > 2.6.18-rt5 works and does not want to fsck the disks. 
> > 
> > I see that -rt7 is posted.  The patch is a huge diff from -rt6.  Where
> > are the release notes?
> 
> Basically we merged the latest hrt-dyntick queue into -rt.

Thanks.  -rt7 boots and seems to work on this machine where -rt6 did
not.

Is the bug where the NMI watchdog caused lockups thought to be fixed?

Lee

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