Re: [PATCH] linux-222.dj1

Vladimir Dergachev (vdergach@sas.upenn.edu)
Tue, 9 Mar 1999 12:22:33 -0500 (EST)


Do you mean the swap stuff ? (I couldn't access the pathes.html thing
directly) My experience was that this method is _much_ slower.. Though,
of course, better than nothing.

Vladimir Dergachev

On Mon, 8 Mar 1999, Dave Jones. wrote:

>
> There's a small patch I created over the weekend to fix/support some stuff
> available at :
>
>
> http://www.comp.glam.ac.uk/students/djones2/computers/kernel/patches.html
>
> If you only want some of the features, you can get the individual diffs
> from the same location. The diffs are applied against 2.2.2ac7, but will
> apply to 2.2.2 vanilla with a search & replace for 'ac' -> 'vanilla'
>
> If this patch breaks anything, please let me know directly, I sometimes
> miss digests..
>
> Regards,
>
> Dave..
>
> Differences between 2.2.2ac7.dj1 and 2.2.2ac7:
>
> o lib/vsprintf.c
> Now prints strings with '%%' in them as '%'.
> Should stop strange texts in dmesg output.
> Could this be 'the longest-living bug in Linux' as mentioned in
> the CREDITS file by Lars Wirzenius ? :-)
> o drivers/pci/quirks.c
> Added bridge optimisation for VIA 82C586 chipset.
> Fullstops added to some strings that had them missing.
> o drivers/net/ne2k-pci.c
> Added support for DLink CT528 (http://www.dlink.com)
> This ugly is a clone of a RealTek 8029, which is a clone of an
> NE2k. Most bizarre. Even more bizarre, they used almost the same
> PCI info, so adding code to read the subsystem was necessary.
> o arch/i386/kernel/apm.c
> Removed two unused vars.
> o arch/sparc64/kernel/cpu.c
> Corrected typo "Unknow CPU"
>
>
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