linux-kernel - Re: [ANNOUNCE] 3.0-rt1

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Message-ID: <1312984599.2547.10.camel@hermosa.morreale.net>
Date:	Wed, 10 Aug 2011 07:56:39 -0600
From:	"Peter W. Morreale" <pmorreale@...ell.com>
To:	Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
Cc:	Maarten Lankhorst <m.b.lankhorst@...il.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-rt-users <linux-rt-users@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] 3.0-rt1

On Wed, 2011-08-10 at 07:14 +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> On Sat, 2011-07-23 at 07:34 -0600, Peter W. Morreale wrote:
> > On Sat, 2011-07-23 at 03:05 +0200, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:
> 
> > > Only the nvidia driver fails to build because of rtmutex and migrate enable/disable being GPL only, you might want to reconsider the GPL only status of them.
> > > 
> > > ~Maarten
> > 
> > Or, alternatively, please ask Nvidia to GPL their driver.
> 
> I know a couple folks for whom this will eventually become a problem.
> 
> One is doing (very) high performance aircraft simulation, where
> rendering performance highly important.  AFAIK there is currently no
> viable alternative to "the blob"
> 
> 	-Mike
> 

Great!  Perhaps they can talk to Nvidia as well.  

Best,
-PWM

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