Re: 2.6.0-test11-wli-1

From: William Lee Irwin III
Date: Tue Dec 09 2003 - 18:36:32 EST


On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 12:01:20PM -0800, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> Successfully tested on a Thinkpad T21. Any feedback regarding
> performance would be very helpful. Desktop users should notice top(1)
> is faster, kernel hackers that kernel compiles are faster, and highmem
> users should see much less per-process lowmem overhead.

Bill Davidsen reported an issue where compiled kernel images aren't
properly distinguished from mainline kernels' by installation scripts.

The following patch should resolve this:


-- wli



diff -prauN wli-2.6.0-test11-37/Makefile wli-2.6.0-test11-38/Makefile
--- wli-2.6.0-test11-37/Makefile 2003-11-26 12:44:43.000000000 -0800
+++ wli-2.6.0-test11-38/Makefile 2003-12-09 15:32:53.000000000 -0800
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
VERSION = 2
PATCHLEVEL = 6
SUBLEVEL = 0
-EXTRAVERSION = -test11
+EXTRAVERSION = -test11-wli-1

# *DOCUMENTATION*
# To see a list of typical targets execute "make help"
-
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