Re: Including a low-latency kernel images in Debian for use with CDD DeMuDi.
On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 11:55:12AM +0100, Free Ekanayaka wrote:
> |--==> Bastian Blank writes:
>
> BB> Okay. Lets take a look at the images:
> BB> i386:
> BB> * available:
> BB> - 486
> BB> - 686 (maybe we can adopt the lock-noop patch, see the xen repo for
> BB> references)
> BB> - 686-smp
> BB> - k7 (the same)
> BB> - k7-smp
> BB> * ready for merge:
> BB> - vserver-686 (here, I think, we really should add the mentioned
> BB> patch, as i386 have a too large overhead for locking)
> BB> - vserver-k7
>
> BTW I've checked out the whole kernel SVN repo, but I can't find the
> vserver-* configs.. where are they exactly?
They are i believe in bastian's (waldi) people branch of the svn.
> BB> * wanted:
> BB> - amd64-k8
> BB> - emt64-$bla
> BB> * requested for -media (I think):
> BB> - rt-686
> BB> - rt-k7
>
> Yes.
>
> I've talked a bit with Junichi, and we came to the conclusion that
> naming the flavour "-multimedia" (hence -multimedia-686, -multimedia-k7)
> would probably be the best choice as:
Not sure, since those -rt kernels can be used for other stuff than just sound.
> 1) it should be more clear the connection between this set of flavours
> and the debian-multimedia team
>
> 2) the realtime patch might not be the only patch we are going to
> apply, for example we might want bootsplash and software suspend 2;
> then the -rt label would be misleading
mmm.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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