On Monday 17 Mar 2003 16:10, Michael W. Holdeman wrote:
> Unrelated to you nvidia problem. I just wanted ot comment that I have
> not had good luck with the Win4Lin kernel for Gentoo. mostly relating
> to the fact there is no lowlatency or preemption in it.
> I have better luck emerging the vanilla kernels, then apply first the
> Low Latency patch, then preemption, the Win4Lin kernel patch, then
> mki-adapter. The resuting kernel builds and runs well, and there is a
> VERY Noticeable performance improvement. (My PII 300 TP was unnacptable
> running KDE with the win4lin kernel from gentoo, my custom built
> vanilly source kernel make it usable again.)
>
The 2.4.20-xfs source has win4lin and pre-emption support - you don't have 
to use xfs.

Peter
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