On 06/27/2015 02:22 PM, Michael Haberler wrote:
> ATM we're sorting through the machinekit xenomai3 transition on debian
> 
> I assume that users will continue to run xenomai2 kernels for a long time, so 
> we work towards separate (but hopefully coexisting-in-peace) packages for 
> Xenomai2 and Xenomai3 (startup is driven by kernel autodetection, so booting 
> a different kernel chooses the right runtime)
> 
> The libxenomai-dev and libxenomai1 in debian are all xenomai2 atm, but I 
> assume Xenomai3 equivalents will appear eventually
> 
> I hope these will be able to co-reside on the same host?
> 
> Ideally suggesting the Xenomai3 packages would be separate, be named 
> differently, and not supersede any installed Xenomai2 packages?
> 
> 
> (or am I blundering and I can run applications linked against the Xenomai3 
> libraries on a Xenomai2 kernel? my tests so far indicate - not)
> 

Not possible. Xenomai 2 uses kernel services provided by the I-pipe
compiled for legacy operation mode. Xenomai 3 wants this mode disabled.

-- 
Philippe.

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