> > > > 2- kernel-enterprise-2.4.22.5mdk-1-1mdk.i586 > > > > > > - i686 optimized, smp support, highmem support <= 4GB > why not kernel-enterprise-2.4.22.5mdk-1-1mdk.i686 > > > > > > > 3- kernel-i686-up-4GB-2.4.22.5mdk-1-1mdk.i586 > > > - i686 optimized, single processor, highmem <=4GB > > in case the only defference between 2 & 3 is SMP<->UP > > why not : > kernel-enterprise- > kernel-enterprise-smp > or even better : > kernel-enterprise-2.4.22.5mdk-1-1mdk.i686 > kernel-enterprise-smp-2.4.22.5mdk-1-1mdk.i686 > > as in: > kernel > kernel-smp > > > > > > > > 4- kernel-p3-smp-64GB-2.4.22.5mdk-1-1mdk.i586 > > > > > > - P3 optimized, smp support, highmem <=64GB > > > > > > > 5- kernel-secure-2.4.22.5mdk-1-1mdk.i586 > > > > > > - i586 optimised, secured with grsec, smp support, no highmem > > > > > > > 6- kernel-smp-2.4.22.5mdk-1-1mdk.i586 > > > > > > - i586 optimised, smp support, no highmem > > What's the interest of providing so much different builds of the same > > kerne > > l ? > > Someone with real needs for optimisations such as i686, smp or highmem > > supp > > ort > > is likely to rebuild it anyway. > > well Debian seems to have a bit more: > kernel-image-2.4.20-3-386_2.4.20-9_i386.deb > kernel-image-2.4.20-3-586tsc_2.4.20-9_i386.deb > kernel-image-2.4.20-3-686-smp_2.4.20-9_i386.deb > kernel-image-2.4.20-3-686_2.4.20-9_i386.deb > kernel-image-2.4.20-3-k6_2.4.20-9_i386.deb > kernel-image-2.4.20-3-k7-smp_2.4.20-9_i386.deb > kernel-image-2.4.20-3-k7_2.4.20-9_i386.deb > > and i think they also have p3 & p4 kernels(but couldn't find them now) > > the other questions is the HighMem support, > it seems that Debian & SuSE ship (at least for i386, i never looked for > other archs) oops unfinished sentance i think they ship by default 4G kernels. svetljo
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