From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262354AbVCIKjX (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Mar 2005 05:39:23 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262310AbVCIKgt (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Mar 2005 05:36:49 -0500 Received: from mail02.syd.optusnet.com.au ([211.29.132.183]:59575 "EHLO mail02.syd.optusnet.com.au") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262293AbVCIKc7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Mar 2005 05:32:59 -0500 From: Con Kolivas Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 21:32:52 +1100 User-Agent: KMail/1.8 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Length: 3601 To: ck@vds.kolivas.org Cc: linux kernel mailing list Subject: 2.6.11-ck2 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1306310.dNeOkGRTxC"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200503092132.55164.kernel@kolivas.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --nextPart1306310.dNeOkGRTxC Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline These are patches designed to improve system responsiveness. It is=20 configurable to any workload but the default ck* patch is aimed at the=20 desktop and ck*-server is available with more emphasis on serverspace. http://ck.kolivas.org/patches/2.6/2.6.11/2.6.11-ck2/patch-2.6.11-ck2.bz2 web: http://kernel.kolivas.org all patches: http://ck.kolivas.org/patches/ Split patches and a server specific patch available. Note: Please do not set the mapped value any higher than the default (66) with a= =20 hardmaplimit on. This will bring an out of memory condition easily. Try the= =20 default setting and you'll find it avoids swap much more aggressively than= =20 higher mapped settings did on previous versions. Added since 2.6.11-ck1: +s10.5_s10.6.diff Staircase scheduler update. Somehow the merge from 2.6.10-staircase10.5 to= =20 2.6.11 included an experimental change that was never meant to be part of=20 staircase10.5. This patch removes that change so brings it back to the 10.5= =20 design. Some slowdown was experienced over time on slower hardware and this= =20 patch fixes it. To avoid confusion the version number has been updated.=20 Thanks to Martin Josefsson for tracking this down! +cfq-ts21-fix.diff Jens had some fixes to the latest cfq-ts code that hadn't yet made it to my= =20 tree. This brings it in line with his current stable tree. +patch-2.6.11.1 +patch-2.6.11.2 The obvious and security fixes tree. +2611ck2-version.diff Version Removed: =2D2611ck1-version.diff =46ull patchlist: 2.6.11_to_staircase10.5.diff Latest version of the staircase O(1) single priority array=20 foreground-background cpu scheduler schedrange.diff Eases addition of scheduling policies schedbatch2.7.diff Idle cpu scheduling schediso2.11.diff Unprivileged low latency cpu scheduling mapped_watermark3.diff Lighter memory scanning under light loads and far less swapping 1g_lowmem1_i386.diff Support 1GB of memory without enabling HIGHMEM cddvd-cmdfilter-drop.patch Support normal user burning of cds nvidia_6111-6629_compat2.diff Make nvidia compile support easier. Note to build the actual module you nee= d=20 to manually extract the NVIDIA_kernel file and patch (-p0) one of the =20 relevant compatibility patches from here: http://ck.kolivas.org/patches/2.6/2.6.11/NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-6111-1132076.diff http://ck.kolivas.org/patches/2.6/2.6.11/NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-6629-1201042.diff cfq-ts-21.diff Complete fair queueing timeslice i/o scheduler v21 defaultcfq.diff Enable the cfq I/O scheduler by default isobatch_ionice2.diff Support for i/o priorities suitable for SCHED_ISO and SCHED_BATCH tasks rt_ionice.diff Support for i/o priority suitable for real time tasks s10.5_s10.6.diff Staircase scheduler update. cfq-ts21-fix.diff Jens had some fixes to the latest cfq-ts code that hadn't yet made it to my= =20 tree. This brings it in line with his current stable tree. patch-2.6.11.1 patch-2.6.11.2 The obvious and security fixes tree. 2611ck2-version.diff Version and available separately in the patches/ dir as an addon: supermount-ng208-2611.diff Simplest way to automount removable media And don't forget to pour one of these before booting this kernel: http://ck.kolivas.org/patches/2.6/2.6.11/cognac.JPG Cheers, Con --nextPart1306310.dNeOkGRTxC Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBCLtDXZUg7+tp6mRURAjl0AJ9wl2aU5+xaZvKKoPmf0vHEY7dtAgCeNCKO VodF8Jxcu4Tgk3faOBmnpw4= =votW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1306310.dNeOkGRTxC--