>> I was wondering what the hold up is on merging the K6 mtrr
>> support in the ac kernel series with the mainstream kernel
>> sources? This feature has been in the ac kernels for a while,
>> but it does not appear to be in the mainstream as of 2.2.7.
>> Anybody know when this will happen?
> Let me add my cry to the clamor. It works, it doesn't cause my
> K6 to crash; I've experience no oopses with it. In short my
> computer runs just as well as, if not better than, it did
> before. It's just a matter of applying the patch, as far as I
> can tell. So is there a reason why Linus continues to put it
> off?
I can think of one obvious reason why he hasn't applied it recently -
he's been away, first on holiday and then at COMDEX, so hasn't had a
chance to do so...
Other than that, I've no idea...
Best wishes from Riley.
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| There is something frustrating about the quality and speed of Linux |
| development, ie., the quality is too high and the speed is too high, |
| in other words, I can implement this XXXX feature, but I bet someone |
| else has already done so and is just about to release their patch. |
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