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Installs fine and everything plays nice on my system (dual p3). I don't |
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have problems with my nvidia tnt2 card. What is the rivafb software |
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blanking thing? |
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As far as the mjc patch, is stuff from his older patches included in the |
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newer ones? I got the option for lock-break, which would seem to be |
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somewhat contra the mini-low-latency patch? I know it's included in the |
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version 2 and 1. |
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jano |
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Daniel Robbins said: |
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> Hi All, |
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> |
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> If you have an Athlon system, be sure this email in its entirety. A |
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> potential CPU bug fix workaround is covered at the bottom. |
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> |
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> I've spent the last few days working on a new kernel for Gentoo Linux. |
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> This kernel is *excellent* (it's basically the -mjc kernel plus XFS) |
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> and contains tons of security-related enhancements, including: |
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> |
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> XFS (from 16 Jan 01 CVS) |
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> Preemptible Kernel Patch (2.4.18-pre3) (Robert M. Love) |
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> Waitqueue Patch (William Lee Irwin III) |
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> Parallel Scanning Patch (William Lee Irwin III) |
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> Reverse Mapping Patch #11b (Rik van Riel) |
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> IEEE-1394 fixes (Andrew Morton) |
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> Mini Low Latency Patch (Andrew Morton) |
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> Loopback Deadlock Fixes (Andrew Morton) |
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> Read Latency Fixes (Andrew Morton) |
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> Truncate Garbage Fixes (Andrew Morton) |
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> kGDB (kgdb team) |
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> Zerocopy Pipes (Manfred Spraul) |
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> Pollselect Fixes (Manfred Spraul) |
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> Jiffies wraparound fix (Tim Schmielau) |
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> RivaFB Software blanking (?) |
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> O(1) Scheduler (Ingo Molnar) |
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> -O(1) 'sleep history' comment readability (me) |
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> TUX linux kernel webserver (Ingo Molnar et al) |
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<snip to save bandwidth> |
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> -- |
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> Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o> |
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> Chief Architect/President http://www.gentoo.org |
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> Gentoo Technologies, Inc. |
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> |
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