2.6.6 is outForum: water cooler Topic: 2.6.6 is out started by: Grim Posted by Grim on May 10 2004,11:44
Linus Torvalds announced the release of the 2.6.6 stable kernel. A number of notable additions found their way into the mainline 2.6 kernel during this development cycle, including Jens Axboe's laptop mode and the completely fair queueing (CFQ) I/O scheduler, support for a non-executable stack on a number of architectures, several patches laying the groundwork for object-based reverse mapping, and 4KB kernel stacks for the i386 architecture reducing the kernel's per process overhead, KernelTrap reports....and I just built a 2.5.5 kernel a couple of days ago... Posted by woverin on May 10 2004,12:17
Thanks for the news.Do you know how to upgrade kernel or DSL ? Posted by Grim on May 10 2004,20:00
Well, you might not want to as the Kdrive servers purportedly have problems with the 2.6.x series kernels, but there's the...< Knoppix custom kernel HOWTO > and then there's also a... < Script to help automate the remastering of Knoppix >. So, maybe those'll help. |