Re: [Fwd: Re: Ruby redux]

[Svetoslav S. <sv...@gm...>]

> On Friday 04 March 2005 10:21, Svetoslav Slavtchev wrote:
> > > 
> > > My vote:
> > > Ingo Molnar's realtime preemptible!
> > 
> > common guys,
> > couldn't you patch it yourself?
> > 
> > at least ck goes in usually without a fuzz
> >  
> > > On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 21:47, Aivils wrote:
> > > > Hi Zoltan!
> > > > 
> > > >   Now we have linux-ruby against mm. What comes next?
> > > > http://www.ltn.lv/~aivils/files/test/ruby-2.6.11-rc4-mm1-3.diff.bz2
> > 
> > i'd love to see a patch against 2.6.11 vanilla
> > (
> > or may be even backport to 2.6.10 with fb support
> > MDK stuff :) :
> > mdk10.2 is coming soon with 2.6.10 and i've pretty stable 
> > kernel based on it, and ... 2.6.11 is too new(likely lot of hidden
> issues)
> > )
> > 
> > Aivils,
> > if you decide to ship havy patched kernel,
> 
> That is 95% Zoltan's hard work.
> 

Thnaks Zoltan :-)

> > please ship also broken_out tar's as -mm
> > with the ruby changes in the very begining
> > not depending on the other changes
> 
> Current i have only
> http://www.ltn.lv/~aivils/files/test/ruby-2.6.11-rc4-mm1-4.diff.bz2
> 
> It works with multiple fbdev. Sysop must add kernel commandline
> "dumbcon=1:3" - one dummy console with 3 VCs in pool
> After fbdev modules loading in to kernel fbcon is loadable too.
> On fbcon start 1st fbdev /dev/fb0 will take over VGA console and
> use vc:1-16. Console on 2nd fbdev will pop up when
> # con2fb /dev/fb1 17
> will be performed. After this command fb1 take over dummy
> console with according count of VCs. Additional mingetty
> must already run.
> 
> Cross maped fbdev is supported via dummy console anyway.
> Allowed commands
> initialize fb1
> # con2fb /dev/fb1 17
> map fb1 to vc:8
> # con2fb /dev/fb1 8
> this alghoritm is not polished.

thanks for info
should i add it to the howto when i find time ?
(
i mean , from now on, 
this will be the way to get it running ?
will the 2.4 backport be synced to those changes ?
)

> To minimize workload seems i will drop original ruby source
> and provide -mm related source. linux-ruby stay vanilla compatible
> with additional 3-5 patch set.

ok,
could you also provide / list the needed extra patches 
to get it running on vanilla source

best,

svetljo

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