Re: Question regarding which lttng patch files to download

* Pane, Chris ([email protected]) wrote:
> I am working with the 2.6.22 Kernel, and am following the quick start
> guide. Which patch file should I download, the guide says to get
> path-2.6.X-lttng-0.x.xx.tar.bz2. I assume the upper case X will be for
> the kernel (minor) version (In my case 22). However, on the download
> page, the names seemed to vary for the 22 based patches. 
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> I see permutations with mm2/rt4 in the patch name. Which should I be
> using to evaluate the toolset with a generic 2.6.22 kernel ? What does
> mm2/rt4 stand for. 
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-mm series are Andrew Morton's kernel. the -rt tree is maintained by
Ingo Molnar and is the realtime tree.

I guess that you could take the -rt4 version and port it to 2.6.22 quite
easily, but since I am currently doing a lot of changes in LTTng, I do
not plan to do such port myself.

Mathieu

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