Re: distro specific kernels vs vanilla kernel and how to compare among each other

From: devzero
Date: Sat Nov 17 2007 - 07:32:39 EST


besides a web-browseable directory structure with all the single broken-out patches (which are typically part of src.rpm or similar) , i assume it would be good to put those patched and unpatched kernel sources online via lxr ? ( http://lxr.linux.no/ )

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: "Andi Kleen" <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Gesendet: 16.11.07 23:25:29
> An: devzero@xxxxxx
> CC: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Betreff: Re: distro specific kernels vs vanilla kernel and how to compare among each other


>
> devzero@xxxxxx writes:
>
> > does somebody know if there is a website or a project for giving comfortable and deeper insight into what`s specific to distro`s kernels and what`s their difference to vanilla kernel ?
> >
> > i mean some way to have some transparancy to what different distro vendors add to vanilla kernel sources and thus turning it into their own specific version.
>
> There used to be such a page at kernelnewbies, but at some point it disappeared.
>
> I agree it would be a useful resource.
>
> -Andi
>


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