From 84dd1325039258cee543094530996250c7b01ebd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2015 10:56:29 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] sched.7: Remove ancient, wildly optimistic prediction about future of RT patches It seems the patches were not merged by 2.6.30... Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk --- man7/sched.7 | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/man7/sched.7 b/man7/sched.7 index f7030b31a..e63c74efc 100644 --- a/man7/sched.7 +++ b/man7/sched.7 @@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ irrespective of the number of active tasks, true real-time computing was not possible up to kernel version 2.6.17. .SS Real-time features in the mainline Linux kernel .\" FIXME . Probably this text will need some minor tweaking -.\" by about the time of 2.6.30; ask Carsten Emde about this then. +.\" ask Carsten Emde about this. From kernel version 2.6.18 onward, however, Linux is gradually becoming equipped with real-time capabilities, most of which are derived from the former @@ -629,8 +629,7 @@ most of which are derived from the former patches developed by Ingo Molnar, Thomas Gleixner, Steven Rostedt, and others. Until the patches have been completely merged into the -mainline kernel -(this is expected to be around kernel version 2.6.30), +mainline kernel, they must be installed to achieve the best real-time performance. These patches are named: .in +4n