From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263984AbTDNV4C (for ); Mon, 14 Apr 2003 17:56:02 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263986AbTDNV4C (for ); Mon, 14 Apr 2003 17:56:02 -0400 Received: from svr-ganmtc-appserv-mgmt.ncf.coxexpress.com ([24.136.46.5]:45578 "EHLO svr-ganmtc-appserv-mgmt.ncf.coxexpress.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263984AbTDNVz7 (for ); Mon, 14 Apr 2003 17:55:59 -0400 Subject: Re: 2.5 'what to expect' document. From: Robert Love To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu Cc: Sam Ravnborg , Linux Kernel In-Reply-To: <200304142159.h3ELxrIO017333@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> References: <20030414193138.GA24870@suse.de> <20030414214807.GB993@mars.ravnborg.org> <200304142159.h3ELxrIO017333@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Message-Id: <1050358073.3664.91.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.4 (1.2.4-2) Date: 14 Apr 2003 18:07:53 -0400 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2003-04-14 at 17:59, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote: > Only if you're REALLY REALLY sure that you're never going to boot a > kernel that doesn't have the pdflush daemon functionality in it. This > might be an issue if you still need to boot a 2.2 kernel (I think 2.4 > has had the pdflush stuff in it since 2.4.mumble). I'm sure somebody > can give a definitive answer when pdflush became mainline kernel.... 2.4 does not have pdflush, but it has has bdflush, which doesn't need /sbin/update either... Robert Love