From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266739AbUHTPfZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Aug 2004 11:35:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267507AbUHTPfZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Aug 2004 11:35:25 -0400 Received: from mail007.syd.optusnet.com.au ([211.29.132.55]:11501 "EHLO mail007.syd.optusnet.com.au") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266739AbUHTPe5 (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Aug 2004 11:34:57 -0400 Message-ID: <41261A15.5050609@kolivas.org> Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 01:34:45 +1000 From: Con Kolivas User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.1 (X11/20040626) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: ck kernel mailing list , linux kernel mailing list Subject: 2.6.8.1-ck3 X-Enigmail-Version: 0.84.1.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigF9E69D6099FEC2AD8D0300D0" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigF9E69D6099FEC2AD8D0300D0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Patchset update. These are patches designed to improve system responsiveness with specific emphasis on the desktop, but configurable to any workload. Web site with faq: http://kernel.kolivas.org Patches: http://ck.kolivas.org/patches/2.6/2.6.8.1/2.6.8.1-ck3/ ck2 was very similar for internal testing and didn't have the final fix for the cd audio burning problem making a new version necessary. Added since 2.6.8.1-ck1: +limit_hz.diff minimise the lower Hz setting until I get a better fix for the rare problem that occurs low Hz into staircase. +cddvd-cmdfilter-drop.patch back out changes that prevent non-root users writing cds until userspace catches up +cool-spinlocks-i386.diff completely out of line spinlocks decrease kernel size and may decrease cache trashing +bio_uncopy_user-mem-leak.patch +bio_uncopy_user2.diff These are the bugfixes for the memory leak and the dud cds burnt when burning audio and videocds +fbsplash-0.9-r5-2.6.8-rc3.patch.bz2 Early release of gensplash (replacement for bootsplash) patch for graphical bootup; see: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/gensplash/ +make-tree_lock-an-rwlock.patch.bz2 +invalidate_inodes-speedup.patch Compatibility patches for reiser4 from -mm +2.6.8.1-mm2-reiser4.diff.bz2 Reiser4 filesystem Changed: ~kiflush3.diff Fixed the software suspend bug; changed the daemon to sleep for a minute if it goes idle and be put to sleep if kswapd wakes up. ~akpm-latency-fix.patch Rolled up latency hacks Removed: -token-thrashing-control This was adversely affecting performance at low to medium levels of swap usage which is far more common than swap trashing. Full patch series: from_2.6.8.1_to_staircase7.I.bz2 schedrange.diff schedbatch2.4.diff schediso2.5.diff sched-adjust-p4gain hard_swappiness1.diff supermount-ng204.diff.bz2 defaultcfq.diff config_hz.diff limit_hz.diff 1g_lowmem_i386.diff kiflush3.diff akpm-latency-fix.patch 9000-SuSE-117-writeback-lat.patch cddvd-cmdfilter-drop.patch cool-spinlocks-i386.diff bio_uncopy_user-mem-leak.patch bio_uncopy_user2.diff fbsplash-0.9-r5-2.6.8-rc3.patch.bz2 make-tree_lock-an-rwlock.patch.bz2 invalidate_inodes-speedup.patch 2.6.8.1-mm2-reiser4.diff.bz2 2.6.8.1-ck3-version.diff Cheers, Con --------------enigF9E69D6099FEC2AD8D0300D0 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFBJhoXZUg7+tp6mRURAqfDAJ9aEXvwkoP0lJRPt/4Jw1usAgDyYgCfVSWD tuUk34zZ939kR30IBI9PUPY= =7FPl -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigF9E69D6099FEC2AD8D0300D0--