From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jesse Barnes Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2002 17:06:51 +0000 Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] 2.5.50+ patch for the impatient... Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org Thanks David. Does this mean that your 'to-linus' tree will compile? If so, I could just use that to send out an SN update (one that compiles, btw), otherwise I'll generate a patch against this version and hopefully have it to you next week. Thanks, Jesse On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 12:13:59AM -0800, David Mosberger wrote: > For those of you who're impatiently waiting for a 2.5.xx update, I put > a preliminary patch at: > > ftp://ftp.hpl.hp.com/pub/linux-ia64/patch-2.5.50-1.968-lia64.diff.gz > > The patch is relative to revision 1.968 of Linus' bitkeeper tree > (which is 2.5.50 with a bunch of additional patches). Only the Ski > simulator has been tested. Kernel modules are definitely broken at > the moment, since the ia64-part of the in-kernel module-loader is > missing (I don't use modules myself and in any case it may be better > to wait until things have settled down a bit; it looks like Rich > Henderson has convinced Rusty to make modules effectively shared > objects). > > I hope to have a more complete update by the time Linus gets ready to > relese 2.5.51. So if you're not urgently waiting for 2.5.50, you > might want to wait till then. > > Enjoy, > > --david > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-IA64 mailing list > Linux-IA64@linuxia64.org > http://lists.linuxia64.org/lists/listinfo/linux-ia64