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From: Tim Sander <tim@krieglstein.org>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] 3.12.0-rt1
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 10:10:16 +0100
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Hi Sebastian
> I'm pleased to announce the v3.12.0-rt1 patch set.
> 
> Changes since v3.10.18-rt14
> - updated to v3.12
> - dropped SLAB support. It was broken in v3.10 and therefore not available
>   for RT. Nobody complained except that it did not compile on !RT. Since
>   SLUB performs a little better compared to SLAB and is the default
>   allocator I think it is okay to drop SLAB support.
> - the PREEMPT_RT Kconfig patches are now very early in the queue.
> 
> This is the first release of the v3.12 kernel. It run a couple of days on
> powerpc and x86 without an accident :)
Thanks for that release! Is ARM omitted because you didn't test it or because 
of issues of some kind?

Thanks
Tim