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Re: Request for new kernel package, for the maintenance team. (Kernel options: bigmem+vserver, combined)



On Sat, Apr 05, 2008 at 11:41:33AM +0200, Johnny Damtoft wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a few Debian servers with aprox. 8GB of memory. I'm also running
> vserver on this servers, and this gives me a problem using the kernel
> packages that is provided by the Debian Kernel Team.
> 
> My request is:
> Please create and maintain a new package, that combines the kernel
> options "bigmem" and the "vserver" into one packages - or maybe even
> simpler, by just updating the existing vserver kernel package, with the
> bigmem option.
> 
> # CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G is not set
> CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G=y
> CONFIG_HIGHMEM=y
> 
> Anyone else that thinks this is a good idea?

no use amd64 for bigmem :)

also vserver patch stays currently 2.6.22, will need quite some forward
porting to reach 2.6.25.


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