<html><head></head><body><div>Dear Phillipe,</div><div><br></div><div>We, the EtherLab core team, prefer OpenSuse.</div><div><br></div><div>We use CX (x86) based systems since many years.</div><div>The CCAT driver is mainly kernel version independent (only if kernel header structure changes)</div><div><br></div><div>Since Opensuse Leap 15.3 the distro is released with an Preempt-RT kernel.</div><div>We release ready to use RPMs for the EtherCAT master and the CCAT driver.</div><div><br></div><div>Please see </div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://build.opensuse.org/project/show/science:EtherLab">https://build.opensuse.org/project/show/science:EtherLab</a></div><div><br></div><div>for prepared RPMs</div><div><br></div><div>I prefer Debian based system privately.</div><div>Debian 10, 11,... ships with an Preempt-RT kernel too.</div><div><br></div><div>I provide ready to use Debian packages, but please note this is not a release of the official EtherLab team.</div><div><br></div><div>Please see</div><div><a href="https://build.opensuse.org/project/show/home:bone11111:branches:science:EtherLab">https://build.opensuse.org/project/show/home:bone11111:branches:science:EtherLab</a></div><div><br></div><div>Any feedback is welcome.</div><div><br></div><div>Am Mittwoch, dem 23.03.2022 um 17:17 +0100 schrieb Philippe Leuba:</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>Hi,<br></div><div><br></div><div>Has anyone any experience running Etherlab master on recent Linux distro with BeckHoff CX hardware ?<br></div><div><br></div><div>Is recent kernel 5.x supported by CCAT and etherlab kernel driver ?<br></div><div><br></div><div>Which Linux distro (in PREMPT_RT mode) are you using ?<br></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks<br></div><div><br></div><div>Philippe Leuba<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><span><pre>-- <br></pre><div data-evo-paragraph="" class="">========================================================</div><div data-evo-paragraph="" class="">Andreas Stewering-Bone</div><div data-evo-paragraph="" class="">Hagenstiege 16</div><div data-evo-paragraph="" class="">46325 Borken</div><div data-evo-paragraph="" class="">Tel: +49 2863 9026948</div><div data-evo-paragraph="" class="">Tel: +49 171 3874091</div><div data-evo-paragraph="" class=""><br></div></span></div></body></html>