Re: Query on Real Time Signalling in Linux 2.6.16 kernel

[Michael Kerrisk]

On 9/12/07, sreenath Angadi <sreenath.angadii@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>  I would like to use the Real time signalling mechanism. When I try to
> use "F_SETAUXFL", compilation fails. While looking through the
> archives I found a patch  one-sig-perfd-2.4.4.patch.gz at
> http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0105.2/0642.html which
> needs to be applied for the support.
> I am using Linux 2.6.16 kernel. So I can't apply this patch directly.
> Is there a different patch for this kernel or is the support in built.
> If the support is already present, then any pointers on usage(RT
> Signalling) would be of great help.

Sreenath,

RT signals are supported on Linux.  But, you don't actually say what
you want to do with RT signals, which makes it difficult to answer
your question.

Cheers,

Michael
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