On 2/16/06, Loki Davison <loki.davison@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 2/16/06, Kevin Cosgrove <kevinc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On 15 February 2006 at 13:24, Lee Revell <rlrevell@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > Um, the -rt patch and the -ck patch are mutually exclusive. You want > > > the -rt patch not the -ck patch. > > > > > > Why are you building your own kernel, there should be precompiled -rt > > > kernel packages for every distro by now. > > > > I'm running Mandrake 10.1 on my current music machine, and Mandriva > > 2006.0 on the machine I'll use for music in the future. Those > > machines run Mandr* kernel versions 2.6.7-1.mm_3kc.7mdk-i686-up-4GB > > and 2.6.12-12mdksmp, respectively. In the /boot/config* files of > > those machines I see this: > > > > CONFIG_SECURITY_REALTIME=m > > > > for some kernels, namely the "mm" optional kernels. Is this enough > > to conclude that those kernels make use of the -rt patch? If not, > > then I'm having one heck of a time finding -rt + Mandrake/Mandriva > > info on the web. Any pointers would be appreciated. For what it's > > worth, I'm getting pretty good music performance with ardour & jack > > on the 2.6.7 machine. I haven't tried yet with the 2.6.12 machine. > > > > Is there a kernel version that begins to include the -rt patch by > > default? If so, what's the oldest version like that? > > > > Thanks much... > > > > -- > > Kevin > > I use mandriva 2006 and a self compiled rt kernel. Though currently I > can't get the RT kernel to run well on my hardware (x86_64) so i'm > stuck with the MM kernels. I can get quite decent latency though. > > Loki > replying to myself..... you need to compile schedutils from source, no package seems to exist. Loki
