jordan <triplesquarednine <at> gmail.com> writes: > > Hey list, > > I have been experimenting with the nvidia blob, monitoring behavior / > latencies, etc. Through some experimentation, googling/research and > looking over previous nvidia-rt/compat patches from all over the > interwebs; I've put together a few patches for the latest > nvidia-331.20 driver. (probably portable to older 3xx.xx series too). > You can obtain the patches from my Archlinux package (Arch User Repo) > - download the package and extract the patches from the tarball. > > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/nvidia-l-pa/ > > the PKGBUILD file, (which is a build script (for Arch/ABS pakcages) > much like bsd/ports, gentoo /portage for those unfamiliar) shows how I > patch/install the driver For Archlinux - although, obviously different > distros do this different - so; DISCLAIMER: I'm not the person to ask > for help :) > > cheerz > > Jordan > Have you taken at the SteamOS beta release? Apparently it's built on top of PREEMPT_RT. Link: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTU0MzY. I believe NVIDIA has been involved in its development. Hopefully this will mean NVIDIA will actively develop/test their driver on PREEMPT_RT. Anyway, I was wondering if you had taken a peak at any NVIDIA GPL'ed code in SteamOS to see if they include similar changes. (The official driver version number is 331.20. Link: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php? page=article&item=steamos_linux_benchmarks&num=1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
