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2.6.14-rt13

From:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To:  linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject:  2.6.14-rt13
Date:  Tue, 15 Nov 2005 10:08:27 +0100
Cc:  "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@us.ibm.com>, "K.R. Foley" <kr@cybsft.com>, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>, pluto@agmk.net, john cooper <john.cooper@timesys.com>, Benedikt Spranger <bene@linutronix.de>, Daniel Walker <dwalker@mvista.com>, Tom Rini <trini@kernel.crashing.org>, George Anzinger <george@mvista.com>

i have released the 2.6.14-rt13 tree, which can be downloaded from the 
usual place:

   http://redhat.com/~mingo/realtime-preempt/

lots of fixes in this release affecting all supported architectures, all 
across the board. Big MIPS update from John Cooper.

Changes since 2.6.14-rt1:

 - lots of RCU fixes and updates in signal handling and related areas
   (Paul E. McKenney)

 - big RCU torture-test update (Paul E. McKenney)

 - fix netfilter/conntrack crash reported by Paweł Sikora

 - big MIPS update (John Cooper)

 - ARM updates (Daniel Walker)

 - PPC updates (Benedikt Spranger)

 - ktimers rounding fix (Thomas Gleixner)

 - off by one fix in timespec normalization (George Anzinger)

 - lpptest Kconfig dependency fix (Tom Rini)

 - clean up get_cpu_tick() -> get_cycles() in blocker, lpptest and 
   latency.c. (Tom Rini)

 - fix ppc32 bootwrapper code for new zlib (Tom Rini)

 - rtc histogram fixes merged for real :-) (K.R. Foley)

 - fix NMI watchdog false positive (Steven Rostedt, me)

 - added the nsleep() kernel API, which uses high-resolution sleeps

 - build fix on !PREEMPT_RT

 - cleanup of the PER_CPU_LOCKED infrastructure

 - fix softlockup false positives triggered by the RCU torture-test.

 - do not send a false -ERESTART_RESTARTBLOCK to userspace if the
   HRT timer hardware wakes us up early.

to build a 2.6.14-rt13 tree, the following patches should be applied:

  http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.14.tar.bz2
  http://redhat.com/~mingo/realtime-preempt/patch-2.6.14-rt13

	Ingo
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