[ag-automation] [LiveCD] Realtime Preemption

[Bodo Huber]

ag-automation-bounces at lists.osadl.org wrote on 20.02.2006 15:09:57:

> > Was the message you quoted here sent on the ag-automation list,  too?
> >  I did not receive it yet...
>
> Yes, it should have been sent to the list.

A problem which I currently try to solve with Wolfgang Denk.

>
> >> So the first version of the LiveCD would be designed to work for
> >> those platforms. If anybody's interested in a port for another
> >> platform, it would be great, if he would join this project and
> >> contribute a port.
> >
> >
> > I think just providing a "port" to any other platform / board is  not
> >  sufficient.  The  whole  idea  of  having  a "LiveCD" is more or
> > less rstricted to PC's or similar well standardized work
> > environments.
>
> Yes, I agree. The idea of a LiveCD only makes sense for generic
> platforms...But my intention for a LiveCD ISN'T an "Ultimate
> Test-Suite", which will work on every kind of hardware.
> I only want to give unexperienced users the possibilty, to see how
> RT-Preempt performs on their "standard/generic hardware". I think this
> would be a good possiblity to spread out the RT-Preempt Patches to a
> wider community.
>

That's what I thought. So, personally I have no great demand nor resources
for such a LiveCD project. I know that our customers do want to carry out
measurements on the real target plattform. So I need a running RT-Preempt
patched Linux on the MPC5200B and the PXA270 ASAP.

>
> kind regards
> Jan Altenberg
>
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Kind regards
Bodo Huber
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