Re: 2.6.0-test11-wli-1

From: bill davidsen
Date: Wed Dec 10 2003 - 20:59:16 EST


In article <Pine.LNX.4.58.0312091859330.2313@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
| On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
|
| > On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 12:01:20PM -0800, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
| > > Successfully tested on a Thinkpad T21. Any feedback regarding
| > > performance would be very helpful. Desktop users should notice top(1)
| > > is faster, kernel hackers that kernel compiles are faster, and highmem
| > > users should see much less per-process lowmem overhead.
| >
| > Bill Davidsen reported an issue where compiled kernel images aren't
| > properly distinguished from mainline kernels' by installation scripts.
| >
| > The following patch should resolve this:
|
| Argh, i've been screaming about this for ages...

Look, I'm a big boy now, I should be smart enough to *check* this,
because every once in a while other people (you know who you are) do it
too. My fault, I just noted it because other people may not be backed up
as well as I am and shoot their only working kernel.


--
bill davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx>
CTO, TMR Associates, Inc
Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979.
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