Steven Murdoch wrote:

> At 12:34 14/10/01 +0100, you wrote:
> 
>> Iain Conochie wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, 13 Oct 2001, Aedan McGhie/Scotland wrote:
>>>
>>>> Is there Linux support for PCI Firewire cards and DV?
>>>
>>> In the 2.4.10 kernel, you have support for
>>> Texas Instruments PCILynx
>>> OHCI 1394
>>> OHCI 1394 Video
>>> SBP-2 (hardisks etc)
>>> Monkey
>>
>>
>>
>> 2.4.10 has dodgy VM... my advice, based on reading kernel traffic, is 
>> to use -ac if you absolutely need 2.4.10, use 2.4.9 if you don't.
> 
> 
> How about 2.4.12? The changelog for 2.4.11 
> (http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.11) has some 
> VM tweaks, and 2.4.12 
> (http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.12) has some 
> other more minor fixes.


*shrugs*

All I know is, they almost completely replaced the VM for 2.4.10-linus and -aa.

Alan Cox reckons they should've left that for 2.5, and my experience with the 
guy is that he knows what he's talking about.

-- 
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