Re: RT patch acceptance
[Posted June 1, 2005 by corbet]
| From: |
| Lee Revell <rlrevell-AT-joe-job.com> |
| To: |
| "K.R. Foley" <kr-AT-cybsft.com> |
| Subject: |
| Re: RT patch acceptance |
| Date: |
| Tue, 24 May 2005 20:45:29 -0400 |
| Cc: |
| "Bill Huey (hui)" <bhuey-AT-lnxw.com>,
Daniel Walker <dwalker-AT-mvista.com>,
Nick Piggin <nickpiggin-AT-yahoo.com.au>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo-AT-elte.hu>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch-AT-infradead.org>,
linux-kernel-AT-vger.kernel.org, akpm-AT-osdl.org, sdietrich-AT-mvista.com |
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On Tue, 2005-05-24 at 19:32 -0500, K.R. Foley wrote:
> The only question I would ask of you is this: What will be different in
> 6 months? The patch may be a bit different, it may be a lot different.
> However, it probably won't be that much more rung out than it is today
> until more people start beating on it. This probably won't happen until
> it is merged. :-)
>
All of the Linux audio oriented distributions are already shipping -RT
kernels, and most of the serious Linux audio users who use general
purpose distros are running it. That's a few thousand people running it
24/7 for months, and it's been at least a month since any of these users
found a real bug in -RT.
Lee
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