A Kernel patch overview?

2010-06-20 Thread Paul Rogers
Having just installed LFS-6.6 with kernel-2.6.32.7, I thought I'd look into patching it to the current patch level. OTOH, I'm on a 40Kbps dialup line and a 10MB patch-2.6.33 is big enough to: a) give me pause before attempting a few hours of downloading, b) suggest that there's some significant

Re: A Kernel patch overview?

2010-06-20 Thread linux fan
On 6/20/10, Paul Rogers paulgrog...@fastmail.fm wrote: Is there someplace where someone writes about what's new in kernel patches? New and removed features, considerations about implementation, etc.? Someplace where we can see what's in it, whether it has anything for us or not? Kernel

Re: A Kernel patch overview?

2010-06-20 Thread Neal Murphy
On Sunday 20 June 2010 11:11:01 Paul Rogers wrote: Having just installed LFS-6.6 with kernel-2.6.32.7, I thought I'd look into patching it to the current patch level. OTOH, I'm on a 40Kbps dialup line and a 10MB patch-2.6.33 is big enough to: a) give me pause before attempting a few hours of