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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: sys-kernel/ck-sources - why should I use them?
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 10:40:29
Message-Id: hqmkl9$j6r$1@dough.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: sys-kernel/ck-sources - why should I use them? by Alan McKinnon
1 On 04/21/2010 01:26 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
2 > On Wednesday 21 April 2010 12:08:47 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
3 >> On 04/21/2010 12:59 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
4 >>> On Tuesday 20 April 2010 16:41:03 Helmut Jarausch wrote:
5 >>>> On 20 Apr, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
6 >>>>> On Dienstag 20 April 2010, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
7 >>>>>> Hi,
8 >>>>>>
9 >>>>>> has anybody experience with these new sys-kernel/ck-sources?
10 >>>>>> I could only see they have additional patches (in addition to those
11 >>>>>> of gentoo-sources).
12 >>>>>> But I didn't find which patches and why these have only been applied
13 >>>>>> to ck-sources?
14 >>>>>>
15 >>>>>> Thanks for your opinion,
16 >>>>>> Helmut.
17 >>>>>
18 >>>>> if you have more than 2 cores, you shouldn't use them ;)
19 >>>>
20 >>>> Why, it's said to scale well up to 16 cores (at least)?
21 >>>
22 >>> Does ck-sources apply the bfs patches?
23 >>
24 >> Yes. Though it applies everything, not just BFS, and I'm not sure if
25 >> this a good idea or not.
26 >
27 > How is ck-sources different from zen-sources?
28
29 ck-sources only applies CK's patches.