From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) id f7HBlJt31974 for linux-mips-outgoing; Fri, 17 Aug 2001 04:47:19 -0700 Received: from dea.waldorf-gmbh.de (u-214-10.karlsruhe.ipdial.viaginterkom.de [62.180.10.214]) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) with SMTP id f7HBlCj31969 for ; Fri, 17 Aug 2001 04:47:12 -0700 Received: (from ralf@localhost) by dea.waldorf-gmbh.de (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f7HBjPR05331 for linux-mips@oss.sgi.com; Fri, 17 Aug 2001 13:45:25 +0200 Received: from artilemicro.com ([209.243.128.35]) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) with SMTP id f7H2HGj18712 for ; Thu, 16 Aug 2001 19:17:16 -0700 Received: from artilemicro.com (sunrise [209.243.129.241]) by artilemicro.com (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.3) with ESMTP id TAA12127 for ; Thu, 16 Aug 2001 19:17:09 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <3B7C7EA5.A307DAD@artilemicro.com> Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 19:17:09 -0700 From: Hua Wen Organization: Artile Microsystems, Inc. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.74 [en] (X11; U; SunOS 5.6 sun4u) X-Accept-Language: zh-CN, en, zh, zh-TW MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Subject: Upgrade kernel from release 2.2.1 to 2.4.? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk Hi, We made changes to linux/MIPS kernel 2.2.1 for our system and it's been running well so far. We now plan to upgrade the kernel to 2.4.X. The question we have is: Which sub release of 2.4 is more stable and is recommended to use? >>From http://oss.sgi.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/linux, I can see available tags for kernel 2.4 are: linux_2_4_4, linux_2_4_3, linux_2_4_2, linux_2_4_0... Thanks in advance for your advice! -Hua From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <3B7C7EA5.A307DAD@artilemicro.com> Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 19:17:09 -0700 From: Hua Wen MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Upgrade kernel from release 2.2.1 to 2.4.? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com To: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Message-ID: <20010817021709.yhUB84JPa8iqH-j_hcRAKIQBlPzLcOvUri-Hfu_KD1o@z> Hi, We made changes to linux/MIPS kernel 2.2.1 for our system and it's been running well so far. We now plan to upgrade the kernel to 2.4.X. The question we have is: Which sub release of 2.4 is more stable and is recommended to use? >From http://oss.sgi.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/linux, I can see available tags for kernel 2.4 are: linux_2_4_4, linux_2_4_3, linux_2_4_2, linux_2_4_0... Thanks in advance for your advice! -Hua