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README |
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This patchset is to be the 2.6 series of gentoo-sources. |
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it is designed for cross-compatibility, fixes and stability, with performance and additional |
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features/driver support being a second. |
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Unless otherwise stated and marked as such, this kernel should be suitable for all environments. |
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Patchset Numbering Scheme |
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1XXX critical fixes |
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1XX security |
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3XX arch-compat |
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9XX other |
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2XXX driver related patches |
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1XX network |
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3XX raid/storage |
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5XX graphics/sound |
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7XX motherboard |
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9XX other |
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3XXX performance patches |
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1XX cpu-task schedular & related |
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3XX disk/memory/swap I/O and management |
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5XX graphics/sound |
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9XX other |
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4XXX additional features. |
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1XX network |
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3XX raid/storage |
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5XX graphics/sound |
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7XX filesystem |
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9XX other |
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5XXX experimental patches |
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1XX network |
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3XX raid/storage |
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5XX graphics/sound |
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7XX filesystem |
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9XX other |
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Individual Patch Descriptions: |
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Patch: 1300_ppc64-multilib.patch |
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From: dostrow@gentoo.org |
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Desc: PPC64 makefile fix for multilib stuff |
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Patch: 1340_sparc-obp64-naming.patch |
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From: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-sparc&m=110314220200915&w=2 |
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Desc: Fix OBP naming on some sparc systems |
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Patch: 1360_sparc-kconfig-depends.patch |
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From: eradicator@gentoo.org |
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Desc: Fix depends statements for some drivers |
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Patch: 1361_sparc-kconfig-rework.patch |
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From: eradicator@gentoo.org |
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Desc: SPARC Kconfig reworked to be more similar to x86 layout |
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Patch: 1370_sparc-modpost_stt_reg.patch |
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From: Fabio Massimo Di Nitto <fabbione@fabbione.net> |
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Desc: Correct modpost to work with newer glibc on sparc |
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Patch: 1399_sparc-U1-hme-lockup.patch |
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From: sparc patch tarball |
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Desc: Fix hme related lockup on u1s |
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Patch: 4101_deprecate-sk98lin.patch |
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From: dsd@gentoo.org |
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Desc: Add a note suggesting users try skge |
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Patch: 4300_via-vt6410.patch |
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From: ide-dev-2.6 |
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Desc: Add support for VIA VT6410 IDE into vt82xx driver |
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Patch: 4305_dm-bbr.patch |
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From: EVMS 2.5.2 |
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Desc: Bad block relocation support for LiveCD users |
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Patch: 4320_promise-pdc2037x.patch |
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From: Jeff Garzik's libata-dev-2.6 tree |
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Desc: Adds support for Promise 2037x SATA controllers which have PATA ports |
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Patch: 4355_promise-tx4200.patch |
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From: dsd@gentoo.org |
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Desc: Support promise TX4200 hardware |
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Patch: 4351_megaraid-compatibility.patch |
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From: dsd@gentoo.org |
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Desc: Allow both megaraid drivers to be built side-by-side |
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Patch: 4500_fbsplash-0.9.2-r4.patch |
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From: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock |
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Desc: Bootsplash successor by Michal Januszewski |
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Patch: 4505_vesafb-tng-0.9-rc7-r1.patch |
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From: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/vesafb-tng/ |
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Desc: Updated vesafb driver for x86. |
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Patch: 4705_squashfs-2.2.patch |
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From: http://squashfs.sourceforge.net/ |
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Desc: driver to support squashfs filesystems. |
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Patch: 4905_alpha-sysctl-uac.patch |
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From: |
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Desc: enable control of the unaligned access control policy from sysctl |