[mythtv-users] preempt for Fedora Core kernel (was: Fedora with Jarod's instructions?)

Jarod C. Wilson jcw at wilsonet.com
Sun Dec 14 03:45:07 EST 2003


On Dec 13, 2003, at 03:58, Axel Thimm wrote:

> On Sat, Dec 13, 2003 at 12:06:27AM +0000, steve at nexusuk.org wrote:
>> On Thu, 11 Dec 2003, Jarod C. Wilson wrote:
>>
>>> The stock Fedora kernel already has the low latency patch, not sure
>>> about the preempt patch. I'm contemplating trying Arjan's 2.6-test
>>> kernels out of his apt repo myself...
>>
>> The stock Fedora kernel does indeed have the lowlatency patch, but 
>> not the
>> preempt patch.  The preempt patch seems to help things a lot.
>
> Would you like trying to patch ATrpms' kernel (= RH + some patches
> like v4l2, xfs etc., but no ll/preempt/sched changes) for preempt?
> There has been some demand for it, but I don't find the time :(

Sounds like that could indeed be a nice addition to the kernel, 
especially for MythTV systems...

-- 
Jarod C. Wilson, RHCE

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