Re: [PATCH 00/20] mm: Preemptibility -v4

Piotr Hosowicz
2010-08-31T14:04:16Z

On 29.08.2010 14:46, Piotr Hosowicz wrote:
> On 28.08.2010 17:23, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>> On Sat, 2010-08-28 at 17:17 +0200, Piotr Hosowicz wrote:
>>>> git remote add mmu_preempt
>>>> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/peterz/linux-2.6-mmu_preempt.git
>>>>
>>>> git remote update
>>>> git checkout mmu_preempt/mmu_preempt
>>>>
>>>> or
>>>>
>>>> git checkout -b mmu_preempt origin/master
>>>> git pull
>>>> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/peterz/linux-2.6-mmu_preempt.git
>>>> mmu_preempt
>>>
>>> Which is better? Thanks, I'll try.
>>
>> Fully depends on how you manage your git tree, the first will keep
>> giving you the same tree while the second will try and merge my changes
>> into whatever you got from Linus' tree, which keeps moving fwd and might
>> thus start failing (at which point I'll have to either rebase or
>> backmerge Linus' changes).
>
> I chose the second path, kernel built OK, but then I had to build NVidia
> module and I started Xorg. I logged in and then the screen froze for a
> while, then Kde background went black and I had to hard reset the PC,
> bezcause couldn't switch to VT. I attach my Xorg log.

Now I had done it the second way you described and everything seems to
be working ok.

aapi205:~# uname -r
2.6.36-rc3-20100831-1507-pz+

If there will be any problems I'll write here.

Regards,

Piotr Hosowicz
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