From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.multimedia-labs.de (mail.multimedia-labs.de [82.149.226.172]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "mail.multimedia-labs.de", Issuer "Multimedia Labs CA" (not verified)) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A16CA67A3E for ; Sat, 13 May 2006 00:42:51 +1000 (EST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.172]) by mail.multimedia-labs.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C1841C80AF for ; Fri, 12 May 2006 16:42:48 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail.multimedia-labs.de ([127.0.0.172]) by localhost (mail [127.0.0.172]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 07286-03 for ; Fri, 12 May 2006 16:42:46 +0200 (CEST) Received: from xpc823.intern.randgruppe.info (e176171165.adsl.alicedsl.de [85.176.171.165]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.multimedia-labs.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA04F1C8083 for ; Fri, 12 May 2006 16:42:46 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [10.0.0.75] (unknown [10.0.0.75]) by xpc823.intern.randgruppe.info (Postfix) with ESMTP id 613B270A38 for ; Fri, 12 May 2006 16:43:53 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <44649F09.2020803@elitedvb.net> Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 16:43:21 +0200 From: Felix Domke MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linuxppc-dev Subject: Re: 2.6 vs 2.4 References: <7cb1293c0605112351y658460a0x8b793ea12004dbfc@mail.gmail.com> <82ecf08e0605120729l43041aebuaef375a568700354@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <82ecf08e0605120729l43041aebuaef375a568700354@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Thiago Galesi wrote: > Not much. This article is almost one year old. Even though some things > do apply (like bigger footprint, etc), the kernel improved a lot on > the months that followed that article. > I've participated in a project that used a (somewhat patched) 2.6.10 > kernel, with soccessful results. Can you point me to a list of changes which where done? I really like to check if they apply to my performance problems with 2.6 kernels, i.e. if it's worth porting the board specific changes to a newer kernel. Felix