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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Daniel Ridge <newt@scyld.com>
Cc: beowulf@beowulf.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Will Mosix go into the standard kernel?
Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2001 00:52:26 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010302005226.A35@(none)> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0102271829030.5502-100000@duckman.distro.conectiva> <Pine.LNX.4.21.0102281732210.22184-100000@eleanor.wdhq.scyld.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0102281732210.22184-100000@eleanor.wdhq.scyld.com>; from newt@scyld.com on Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 06:06:37PM -0500

Hi!

> The Scyld system is based on BProc -- which requires only a 1K patch to
> the kernel. This patch adds 339 net lines to the kernel, and changes 38
> existing lines.
> 
> The Scyld 2-kernel-monte kernel inplace reboot facility is a 600-line
> module which doesn't require any patches whatsoever.

There might be big difference in *complexity* of those patches. Distributions
only change "unimportant" stuff. And 600 lines module is not small, either..

-- 
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details at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/velo/index.html.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-03-06 11:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-02-27 17:17 Will Mosix go into the standard kernel? Zack Brown
2001-02-27 21:20 ` David L. Nicol
2001-02-27 21:32   ` Rik van Riel
2001-02-28 23:06     ` Daniel Ridge
2001-02-28 23:58       ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-03-01  0:53         ` Dan Hollis
2001-03-01  1:35         ` Daniel Ridge
2001-03-01  2:37       ` zbrown
2001-03-02  0:52       ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2001-02-27 21:37   ` Alexander Viro
2001-02-27 21:56   ` Zack Brown
2001-02-27 22:29     ` zbrown
2001-02-27 22:33     ` J . A . Magallon
2001-02-28 17:59   ` Ric Wheeler
2001-02-27 17:31 Christopher Chimelis
2001-02-27 17:40 ` Zack Brown
     [not found] <fa.o4k0c0v.smgv2v@ifi.uio.no>
     [not found] ` <fa.m9jgfcv.17n8s2n@ifi.uio.no>
2001-03-01 15:02   ` Tor Arntsen
2001-03-01 19:13     ` Tim Wright
2001-03-02 10:22 Tor Arntsen

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