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List:       gentoo-dev
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-dev] kernel 2.4.10 is awesome
From:       Nathaniel Grady <nate () nutopia ! org>
Date:       2001-09-28 21:30:02
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PCMCIA is working fine on my Thinkpad 600e - my tulip based ethernet card is working with 2.4.10. As a side note i also changed the CFLAGS and CFLAGS_KERNEL to use -03 insted of 02...

--Nathaniel Grady
(nutopianate) 

On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 04:58:16PM +0200, Mikael Hallendal wrote:
> fre 2001-09-28 klockan 16.26 skrev Ben Lutgens:
> > On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 12:02:28AM -0600, Daniel Robbins wrote:
> > >Hi everyone,
> > >
> > >I just added linux, linux-sources, linux-headers and linux-extras-2.4.10 to
> > >CVS.  These new kernels are *amazing*.  Right now, the "linux" package uses a
> > >goofy default configuration; use linux-sources instead.  Instructions below.
> > >
> > >I think you'll notice a *tremendous* speed improvement thanks to Andrea
> > >Archangeli's VM rewrite and the included preemptible kernel patches.  It's like
> > >getting a 2.6 kernel 18 months early :)  
> > 
> > Warning! When I applied those preemption patches my pcmcia stuff stopped
> > working. I'm not sure if it's related, but that was the only change I made
> > to the kernel was adding those patches. I then recompiled my pcmcia as
> > well. 
> 
> Seems to be more people having trouble with these patches and
> pcmcia-stuff.
> 
> Regards,
>   Mikael Hallendal
> 
> -- 
> 
> Mikael Hallendal
> Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop Team Leader
> CodeFactory AB, Stockholm, Sweden
> 
> 
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