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Subject: Re: Preempt-RT patch for 2.6.25
From: Daniel Walker <dwalker@mvista.com>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
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On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 15:02 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Fri, 2 May 2008, Sven-Thorsten Dietrich wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 14:45 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2 May 2008, Sven-Thorsten Dietrich wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > As for 2.6.25-rt1, I'm currently working on it. I have the patch queue
> > > ready, but it has some major bugs that I'm stil working out. I did a bit
> > > of clean up in the per-cpu portion as well as some of the mutex code. Now
> > > I need to debug all those changes.
> >
> > Pls post what you have asap, we will all help you debug it.
> 
> You'll have something today. I like to have a kernel that at least boots
> ;-)

Download my tree .. It boots in my testing, and it's on 2.6.25 .. If it
doesn't boot for you, just bisect down to the offending patch.. While I
forward ported 2.6.24.4-rt4 to 2.6.25 I bisected several times finding
errors (which reduced debugging time considerably.).

Daniel