A feature for -lowlatency kernel?

Fernando Gomes f.m.gomes at gmail.com
Mon Mar 28 08:15:56 UTC 2011


Hi Alessio

These are very good news to me. I'm interested in testing it, please
let me know how to proceed.

Best regards

Fernando

On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 9:26 PM, Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> Dear Ubuntu Studio Developers,
>
> Yesterday Ailo has reported in IRC channel that the 2.6.39 mainline
> Linux kernel is going to provide an useful and interesting feature:
> threaded irqs.
>
> Until now that feature was provided by realtime kernels only. It is
> the piece of code that permit to prioritize hardware interrupts which
> is very useful thing when you have a firewire/usb device. I think that
> we should have it for Natty.
>
> So I could provide a -lowlatency kernel based on 39 kernel if enough
> testers will offer theirs help. Sincerely I would want avoid to waste
> time for make something that no one will use.
>
> What do you think?
>
> Ciao,
> Alessio
>
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