Re: Linus vs. AC kernels

Adam wrote: > yeah, read change logs.. Some samples. -pre9: - merge with Alan (including MIPS update) -pre6: - Alan Cox: merging, merging, merging - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info

Linus vs. AC kernels

Is there any way to find out up to what ac# level has been merged with the current kernel releases (including the pre kernels)? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/m

Re: How to compile on one machine and install on another?

Alan Cox wrote: >>I am trying to compile the 2.2.19 kernel one one machine for installation >>on another. I believe I need to do more than just copy over bzImage and >>modify lilo.conf, but I don't know what. Is there documentation somewhere >>on how to do this? Thanks. >> > > Other than ma

Re: PIO disk writes using 100% system time and performing poorly with VIA vt82c686b on kernels 2.2 & 2.4

Thomas Ford wrote: > Heavy disc writes (eg. unzipping linux kernel source) cause the system > processor usage (as reported by top/xosview) to jump to 100%, making > the X mouse/audio freeze etc. > > Such problems occur with the drives connected to VIA vt82c686b south > bridge: the same drives on

Disappearing RAM

There appears to be quite a difference between the memory usage reported by top (immediately after boot and minus all user processes) and that reported by the kernel during boot. Can anyone give me any hints as to why this might happen? I am assuming that if I subtract all the memory in use by