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Re: kernel 2.4.18 and 2.4.19 for sparc



>>>>> "Wilmer" == Wilmer van der Gaast <lintux@bigfoot.com> writes:

    Wilmer> Phil Howard@lists.debian-sparc@Tue, 28 May 2002 18:39:26
    Wilmer> -0500:
    >> Back when 2.4.18 came out, I heard there was a problem where a
    >> patch vital to Sparc didn't make it it.
    >> 
    Wilmer> AFAIK this patch wasn't really Sparc-specific. The patch
    Wilmer> was sort-of i386 specific, I'd say. 2.4.18 doesn't work on
    Wilmer> anything but i386, I'm told.

    Wilmer> Try 2.4.19-pre8-ac5.. Alan Cox kernels are very good.

Got the 2.4.19-pre8-ac5 patch, and tried to apply it on a standard
2.4.18 kernel tree. I got A LOT of rejects!

Alan's patches don't seem to be up to the usual standard...
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