On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 09:51:45PM -0500, Fabrice Tchakountio wrote: > All - > > Please, does someone know if the latest release of linux debian for SPARC > machines, supports the kiobuf mechanism ? > > We have recently made some linux kernel modifications but for i386 > architectures ( linux 2.4.2 of Redhat 7.1) using kiobuf. We would like to > port our work to a SPARC machine using the debian package. How difficult > could it be ? in orther words, how different the implementations of linux > 2.4.x kernel of redhat 7.1 and the latest debian release for SPARC are ?
The kernel's are that much different (well, maybe there are some extra patches that RedHat adds). I think your main issue is i386 vs. sparc, rather than RedHat vs. Debian. -- .----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=-----. / Ben Collins -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'

