Re: 2.6.18-rt1

Lee Revell
2006-09-22T14:13:07Z

On Wed, 2006-09-20 at 12:38 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
> On 9/20/06, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
> > I'm pleased to announce the 2.6.18-rt1 tree, which can be downloaded
> > from the usual place:
> >
> > http://redhat.com/~mingo/realtime-preempt/
> >
>
> Hi Ingo,
> I gave 2.6.18-rt2 a quick try. It compiled fine but crashed on
> boot. I've no way to copy the screen. I can send along a digital photo
> if the following isn't enough info.
>
> QUESTION: Should I be able to run ati-drivers-8.28.8 with this kernel
> or would I have to wait for ATI to put out a 2.6.18 compatible driver?
> The current version does not emerge with 2.6.18-rt2.
>

I would not expect any proprietary ATI driver to work with an -rt
kernel, unless they specifically release a binary for -rt.

> Not sure how much that will help you. Been awhile since I've sent
> along crash reports. I'll have to ge a second Linux machine running to
> do the console boot capture thing if you need it.

Try -rt3. If the crash persists, you could take a picture of the screen
with a digital camera and post a link to it.

Lee