Re: Whats in the wings for 2.5 (when it opens)

=?ISO-8859-2?B?R+Fib3IgTOlu4XJ0?= (lgb@lgb.hu)
Tue, 18 Sep 2001 12:49:13 +0200

On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 08:18:25PM -0400, Ed Tomlinson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Seems like there is a lot of code "ready" for consideration in a 2.5 kernel.
> I can think of:
>
> premptable kernel option
> user mode kernel
> jfs
> xfs (maybe)
> rc2
> reverse maping vm
> ide driver rewrite
> 32bit dma
> LTT (maybe)
> LVM update to 1.01
> ELVM (maybe)
> module security stuff
> UP friendly SMP scheduler

What about:

SCSI layer rewrite
common fs journaling API in kernel
integrating ALSA
and of course clean, fast, etc VM

Sorry if I'm wrong but AFAIK these were planned or at least were mentioned
on this list too ...

-- 
 --[ Gábor Lénárt ]---[ Vivendi Telecom Hungary ]---------[ lgb@lgb.hu ]--
 U have 8 bit comp or chip of them and it's unused or to be sold? Call me!
 -------[ +36 30 2270823 ]------> LGB <-----[ Linux/UNIX/8bit 4ever ]-----
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/