Hi Peter, On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 13:26 +0200, Peter Feuerer wrote: [...] > > First of all, running a realtime OS on such a machine is no good idea, as > > it > > is full of system management software that steals you the CPU. > > What do you mean by "system management software"? The only software > running on my gx1 hardware is my linux system with kernel 2.6.18 using > rt preempt patch and compiled for x86.
This type of software is implemented into BIOS. [...] > I tried this for rt-preempt patched kernels > 2.6.18 (where acpi is > needed for the highres timer) but still no hard realtime capability. I'm trying 2.6.21-rt1 and it _seems_ works (not tested yet). Ciao, Alessio - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
