[ANNOUNCE] 2.6.33-rc8-rt2

Thomas Gleixner
2010-02-24T16:52:06Z

We are pleased to announce the next update to our new preempt-rt
series.

- Update to linus latest

- Fixes all over the place for the merge fallout

- KVM fix from Jan

- perf fix from Peter

- tracer fixes from Carsten

Known issues:

- the highmem problem which Fernando reported with i915 on 32bit
i386 is not yet solved.

Download locations:

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/projects/rt/

Git development branch:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git rt/head

Git release branch:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git rt/2.6.33

Gitweb:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git;a=shortlog;h=rt/2.6.33

Information on the RT patch can be found at:

http://rt.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Main_Page

To build the 2.6.33-rc8-rt2 tree, the following patches should be
applied:

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.32.tar.bz2
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/patch-2.6.33-rc8.bz2
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/projects/rt/patch-2.6.33-rc8-rt2.bz2

Enjoy !

tglx