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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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FIXES |
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1000-1400 linux-stable |
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1400-1500 linux-stable queue |
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1500-1700 security |
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1700-1800 architecture-related |
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1800-1900 mm/scheduling/misc |
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1900-2000 filesystems |
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2000-2100 networking core |
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2100-2200 storage core |
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2200-2300 power management (ACPI, APM) |
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2300-2400 bus (USB, IEEE1394, PCI, PCMCIA, ...) |
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2400-2500 network drivers |
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2500-2600 storage drivers |
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2600-2700 input |
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2700-2900 media (graphics, sound, tv) |
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2900-3000 other |
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3000-4000 reserved |
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FEATURES |
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4000-4100 network |
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4100-4200 storage |
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4200-4300 graphics |
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4300-4400 filesystem |
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4400-4500 other |
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Individual Patch Descriptions: |
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Patch: 4000_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: 4105_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: 4110_promise-pdc2037x.patch |
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From: Jeff Garzik's libata-dev tree |
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Desc: Adds support for Promise 2037x SATA controllers which have PATA ports |
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Patch: 4200_fbsplash-0.9.2-r5.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: 4205_vesafb-tng-1.0-rc2.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: 4206_vesafb-tng-mtrr.patch |
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From: spock@gentoo.org |
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Desc: Fix mtrr module parameter |
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Patch: 4300_squashfs-3.1.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: 4400_speakup-20060814.patch |
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From: dsd@gentoo.org from speakup cvs |
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Desc: Provides console speech to visually-impaired users |
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Patch: 4405_alpha-sysctl-uac.patch |
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From: |
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Desc: enable control of the unaligned access control policy from sysctl |