Re: Realtime-preemtp-2.6.10...-01 on a ppc64?

[Tim Bird]

Reynolds, Terry (Contractor-SIMTECH) wrote:
> Hi all,
>  
> I've installed the patches on 2.6.10 (2.6.10-mm1 & realtime-preempt-2.6.10
> ... .34-01) on my G5 desktop.  The realtime patched kernel wont compile, as
> it has a large number of re-defined & conflicting types.  Including:
>  
> spinlock_t
> rwlock_t
> SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED
> RW_LOCK_UNLOCKED
> and lots of _raw_.*lock types.
>  
> It seems the ppc64 architecture hasn't been fleshed out yet for the
> real-time preemption patches, or did I just do something moronic?

As far as I know, realtime-preempt is not supported on any PPC (32 or 
64-bit).  I've been planning on working on some of the PPC 32-bit stuff,
but haven't had much time so far.

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Tim Bird
Architecture Group Chair, CE Linux Forum
Senior Staff Engineer, Sony Electronics
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