On Thu, 2006-09-21 at 23:07 +0200, Dominic Sacré wrote: > On Thursday, 21. September 2006 22:33, Lee Revell wrote: > > What's wrong with it? People keep making these vague statements that > > the -rt kernel is unstable, but I haven't seen any details. > > I'm not saying -rt is unstable per se, I've been running realtime kernels > on my main desktop machine for more than a year, with little problems. > > However, 2.6.18-rt3 is not working very well so far. For one thing, the > e100 network driver seems to be broken (it compiles and loads, but it's > not functional). > Also, dmesg is full of call traces. > I'm sure things will improve in future versions, and in the meantime I'll > try to gather some more info/call traces and report it. They won't improve in future versions if you don't report the bugs. Please don't assume that every bug you hit is already known. Lee