From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264347AbTLKBzR (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Dec 2003 20:55:17 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264327AbTLKBzF (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Dec 2003 20:55:05 -0500 Received: from tmr-02.dsl.thebiz.net ([216.238.38.204]:62220 "EHLO gatekeeper.tmr.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264386AbTLKBxW (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Dec 2003 20:53:22 -0500 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Path: gatekeeper.tmr.com!davidsen From: davidsen@tmr.com (bill davidsen) Newsgroups: mail.linux-kernel Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test11-wli-1 Date: 11 Dec 2003 01:42:00 GMT Organization: TMR Associates, Schenectady NY Message-ID: References: <20031209233523.GS8039@holomorphy.com> X-Trace: gatekeeper.tmr.com 1071106920 32028 192.168.12.62 (11 Dec 2003 01:42:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@tmr.com Originator: davidsen@gatekeeper.tmr.com Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In article , Zwane Mwaikambo wrote: | On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, William Lee Irwin III wrote: | | > On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 12:01:20PM -0800, William Lee Irwin III wrote: | > > Successfully tested on a Thinkpad T21. Any feedback regarding | > > performance would be very helpful. Desktop users should notice top(1) | > > is faster, kernel hackers that kernel compiles are faster, and highmem | > > users should see much less per-process lowmem overhead. | > | > Bill Davidsen reported an issue where compiled kernel images aren't | > properly distinguished from mainline kernels' by installation scripts. | > | > The following patch should resolve this: | | Argh, i've been screaming about this for ages... Look, I'm a big boy now, I should be smart enough to *check* this, because every once in a while other people (you know who you are) do it too. My fault, I just noted it because other people may not be backed up as well as I am and shoot their only working kernel. -- bill davidsen CTO, TMR Associates, Inc Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979.