Rui Nuno Capela wrote: > On Wed, March 14, 2007 04:48, Ken Restivo wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 10:34:11AM +0100, Ismael Valladolid Torres wrote: >> >>> David Baron escribe: >>> >>>> Tried to make a patched 2.6.20.1 using make-kpkg. Cannot find patch >>>> for patch-2.6.20-rt8. How do I do this (since this is not a >>>> debian-installed patch package)? >>> Why bothering about 2.6.20 when Musix developers [1]already packaged a >>> multimedia 2.6.21 for you? I've tried it and works lovely. >>> >>> 1. http://linux.ilmainen.net/musix/linux-2.6.21-rc3-SMP/ >>> >>> >> Wow, I love that they provide a Debian package of the kernel, and the >> headers, and the sources! And it's SMP too. >> >> Now *that* is the way it should be done. >> >> >> Thanks Musix! >> >> >> However, I notice that rtirq does *not* work with this kernel anymore. >> >> >> And yes, I have the 20070101-19 version, which appears to be the latest >> one. >> >> In fact, running /etc/init.d/rtirq status shows just: >> PID CLS RTPRIO NI PRI %CPU STAT COMMAND >> 3 TS - 19 4 0.0 SN ksoftirqd/0 >> 6 TS - 19 5 0.0 SN ksoftirqd/1 >> >> >> >> And with no set of ps options on this kernel (i.e. ps -eLf, can I find >> the threads for IRQ handlers for things like firewire or the various USB >> interrupts at all. >> > > Are you sure that kernel is a -rt patched one? latest should be > patch-2.6.21-rc3-rt0. There's no way around: rtirq is fitted and only > works on Ingo's -rt kernels. Otherwise it just does nothing, as it seems > is your case. > > Cheers. I've built 2.6.21-rc3-rt0 as debian package. (i686-SMP-4GB..) http://mir.dnsalias.com/wiki/lib/exe/mediamanager.php?ns=wiki:kernel http://mir.dnsalias.com/wiki/wiki:kernel:start ..incomplete wiki page, but it works for me. and I'd rather use than write about it :) robin