Re: 2.5.63-osdl3

Stephen Hemminger (shemminger@osdl.org)
04 Mar 2003 17:14:29 -0800


The patch diff had some extra cruft should be fixed now.
2.5.63-osdl3a is available at http://sourceforge.net/projects/osdldclor
or OSDL Patch Lifecycle Manager (http://www.osdl.org/cgi-bin/plm/)
osdl-2.5.63-4 PLM # 1654

On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 15:52, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> 2.5.63-osdl3 is available at http://sourceforge.net/projects/osdldcl
> or BitKeeper bk://bk.osdl.org/linux-2.5-osdl TAG: v2.5.63-osdl3
> or OSDL Patch Lifecycle Manager (http://www.osdl.org/cgi-bin/plm/)
> osdl-2.5.63-3 PLM # 1625
>
> 2.5.63-osdl3:
> o Align with latest LKCD
> o Update to latest AS scheduler from 2.5.63-mm2
> o Make defconfig turn on LTT,LKCD (me)
> This is to force config options on for STP
>
> 2.5.63-osdl2:
> o Make default IO scheduler be deadline (me)
> o Improved flock bugfix (Matthew Wilcox)
>
> 2.5.63-osdl1:
> o Update to Megaraid 2 driver (Matt Domsch, Mark Haverkamp)
> o Cpu Hot Plug (Zwane Mwaikambo)
> o CFQ disk scheduler (Jens Axboe)
> o Anticipatory scheduler (Nick Piggin)
> o Pentium Performance Counters (Mikael Pettersson)
> o Linux Kernel Crash Dump (LKCD) (Matt Robinson, LKCD team)
> o Kernel Exec (Kexec) (Eric W. Biederman)
> o Linux Trace Toolkit (LTT) (Karim Yaghmour)
> o Kernel Config (ikconfig) (Randy Dunlap)
> o Improved boot time TSC synchronization (Jim Houston)
> o RCU statistics (Dipankar Sarma)
> o Scheduler tunables (Robert Love)
>
> Changes since 2.5.62
> * Merge -osdl and -dcl into one tree
> Seperate trees were temporary till NUMA and hi-res timers
> got merged to the base kernel.
>
> + Update to LKCD
> Now includes latest memory and kexec hook.
>
> + Add CFQ and AS scheduler from -mm tree
> Can choose scheduler via the kernel boot commandline:
> elevator=as
> elevator=cfq
> elevator=deadline (default)
> The anticipatory scheduler is experimental and may not boot
> on some systems.
>
> - Take out kprobe
> No test available or interface available other than the
> simple /dev/noisy
>
>
> Project information:
> http://www.osdl.org/projects/dcl/
>
>

-- 
Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Open Source Devlopment Lab

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