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Modified: gentoo-kernel.xml |
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Revision Changes Path |
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1.53 xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml |
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file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml?rev=1.53&view=markup |
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plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml?rev=1.53&content-type=text/plain |
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diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml?r1=1.52&r2=1.53 |
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Index: gentoo-kernel.xml |
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=================================================================== |
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RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml,v |
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retrieving revision 1.52 |
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retrieving revision 1.53 |
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diff -u -r1.52 -r1.53 |
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--- gentoo-kernel.xml 3 Feb 2008 18:30:34 -0000 1.52 |
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+++ gentoo-kernel.xml 23 May 2008 20:46:20 -0000 1.53 |
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> |
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-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml,v 1.52 2008/02/03 18:30:34 swift Exp $ --> |
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+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml,v 1.53 2008/05/23 20:46:20 swift Exp $ --> |
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<!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd"> |
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-<guide> |
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+<guide link="/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml"> |
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<title>Gentoo Linux Kernel Guide</title> |
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<author title="Author"> |
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<mail link="swift@g.o">Sven Vermeulen</mail> |
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<body> |
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<p> |
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-As with everything else in Gentoo Linux, the philosophy of the Gentoo |
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-Kernel team is to give you, the user, as much freedom of choice as |
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-possible. If you take a look at the output of <c>emerge -s sources</c> |
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-you see a large variety of kernels to choose from. In this document, |
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-I will attempt to give you a brief rundown of the goals of each of the |
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+As with everything else in Gentoo Linux, the philosophy of the Gentoo |
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+Kernel team is to give you, the user, as much freedom of choice as |
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+possible. If you take a look at the output of <c>emerge -s sources</c> |
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+you see a large variety of kernels to choose from. In this document, |
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+I will attempt to give you a brief rundown of the goals of each of the |
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patch sets, which we at Gentoo design, and also explain the other kernel |
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sources we make available to you. |
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</p> |
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<body> |
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<p> |
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-For most users, we recommend the <c>gentoo-sources</c> kernel. Since the |
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-2005.0 release, Gentoo Linux uses 2.6 as the default kernel. Unless you are |
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-specifically using the 2.4 profile, <c>gentoo-sources</c> will be a 2.6 kernel |
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+For most users, we recommend the <c>gentoo-sources</c> kernel. Since the |
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+2005.0 release, Gentoo Linux uses 2.6 as the default kernel. Unless you are |
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+specifically using the 2.4 profile, <c>gentoo-sources</c> will be a 2.6 kernel |
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on <e>most</e> architectures. |
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</p> |
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<p> |
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<c>hardened-sources</c> is based on the official Linux kernel and is targeted |
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at our users running Gentoo on server systems. It provides patches for the |
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-various subprojects of Gentoo Hardened (such as support for |
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-<uri link="http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/">LSM/SELinux</uri> and |
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+various subprojects of Gentoo Hardened (such as support for |
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+<uri link="http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/">LSM/SELinux</uri> and |
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<uri link="http://grsecurity.net">grsecurity</uri>), together with |
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stability/security-enhancements. Like <c>gentoo-sources</c> it comes in 2.6 |
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-and 2.4 versions. Check <uri>http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/hardened/</uri> for |
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+and 2.4 versions. Check <uri>http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/hardened/</uri> for |
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more information. |
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</p> |
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<body> |
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<p> |
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-Now I'm going to try to briefly describe some of the other |
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-<path>sys-kernel/*-sources</path> which you saw scroll by when you ran |
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+Now I'm going to try to briefly describe some of the other |
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+<path>sys-kernel/*-sources</path> which you saw scroll by when you ran |
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<c>emerge -s sources</c>. Lets take them in alphabetical order. These |
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kernels are provided as a courtesy only and the various patch sets are not |
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supported by the Gentoo team. |
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<p> |
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The <c>tuxonice-sources</c> (formerly <c>suspend2-sources</c>) are patched with |
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both genpatches which includes the patches found in gentoo-sources, and <uri |
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-link="http://www.tuxonice.net">TuxOnIce</uri> which is an improved |
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-implementation of suspend-to-disk for the Linux kernel, formerly known as |
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+link="http://www.tuxonice.net">TuxOnIce</uri> which is an improved |
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+implementation of suspend-to-disk for the Linux kernel, formerly known as |
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<e>suspend2</e>. |
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</p> |
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<body> |
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<p> |
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-<c>usermode-sources</c> are the User Mode Linux kernel patches. This |
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+<c>usermode-sources</c> are the User Mode Linux kernel patches. This |
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kernel is designed to allow Linux to run within Linux to run within Linux |
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to ... User Mode Linux is intended for testing and virtual server support. |
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-For more information about this amazing tribute to the stability and |
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-scalability of Linux, see <uri>http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net</uri>. |
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+For more information about this amazing tribute to the stability and |
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+scalability of Linux, see <uri>http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net</uri>. |
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</p> |
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<p> |
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-For more information on UML and Gentoo, read the |
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+For more information on UML and Gentoo, read the |
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<uri link="/doc/en/uml.xml">Gentoo UML Guide</uri>. |
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</p> |
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<p> |
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-Similar to <c>gentoo-sources</c>, two versions of the kernel can be found |
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+Similar to <c>gentoo-sources</c>, two versions of the kernel can be found |
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under this package: 2.4 and 2.6. |
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</p> |
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<body> |
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<p> |
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-<c>ck-sources</c> is Con Kolivas's kernel patch set. This patchset is |
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-primarily designed to improve system responsiveness and interactivity and is |
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-configurable for varying workloads (from servers to desktops). The patchset is |
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-also quite mature and has been put through numerous iterations of development |
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-and tuning. The emphasis of each release is on stability and security. Support |
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-and information is available at <uri>http://kernel.kolivas.org</uri> and in |
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+<c>ck-sources</c> is Con Kolivas's kernel patch set. This patchset is |
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+primarily designed to improve system responsiveness and interactivity and is |
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+configurable for varying workloads (from servers to desktops). The patchset is |
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+also quite mature and has been put through numerous iterations of development |
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+and tuning. The emphasis of each release is on stability and security. Support |
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+and information is available at <uri>http://kernel.kolivas.org</uri> and in |
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<c>#ck</c> on <c>irc.oftc.net</c>. |
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</p> |
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<p> |
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The <c>uclinux-sources</c> are meant for CPUs without MMUs as well as embedded |
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devices. For more information, see <uri>http://www.uclinux.org</uri>. Lack of |
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-security patches as well as hardware to test on were the reasons this is no longer |
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-in the tree. |
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+security patches as well as hardware to test on were the reasons this is no |
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+longer in the tree. |
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<p> |
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-<c>win4lin-sources</c> were patched to support the userland win4lin tools |
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+<c>win4lin-sources</c> were patched to support the userland win4lin tools |
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that allow Linux users to run many Microsoft Windows (TM) applications |
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at almost native speeds. This was removed due to security issues. |
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