On 05/24/2018 12:23 PM, Rene Hopf wrote:
> 
> 
>> On 24. May 2018, at 18:55, Sebastian Kuzminsky <s...@highlab.com> wrote:
>>
>> Adding support for newer distros and producing installers ISOs with
>> realtime kernels for those distros is a significant effort.  Jeff has
>> done a fantastic job making sure we run well on RT-Preempt, and
>> producing installer ISOs based on Stretch and RT-Preempt.  These are not
>> officially released and not widely publicized yet, but I believe they're
>> ready for wider distribution.
> 
> It would be gerat if they could bundle 4.16 kernel.
> 4.16 rt preempt is much much better, even on legacy hardware, like core2duo.
> PCW also confirms this.
> 
> while 4.16 is a great improvement, its too complicated for most users to 
> manually patch and compile it.

I agree that would be great...

For RT-Preempt we don't build our own kernel, instead we use the version
that upstream Debian has packaged.  This is currently 4.9:

https://packages.debian.org/linux-image-rt


-- 
Sebastian Kuzminsky

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