2.4.18rc4aa1

Andrea Arcangeli
2002-02-24T15:55:45Z

URL:

ftp://ftp.us.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/andrea/kernels/v2.4/2.4.18rc4aa1.gz
ftp://ftp.us.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/andrea/kernels/v2.4/2.4.18rc4aa1/

Only in 2.4.18rc2aa2: 00_block-highmem-all-18b-2.gz
Only in 2.4.18rc4aa1: 00_block-highmem-all-18b-3.gz
Only in 2.4.18rc2aa2: 10_block-highmem-all-18b-2

Don't mark it experimental anymore and avoid changing the ll_rw_block
queue changes in this patch, return to the mainline values. If needed
they should go into a separate patch for clarity.
Use CONFIG_DISCONTIGMEM for some microoptimization.

Only in 2.4.18rc4aa1: 00_prepare-write-fixes-1

Fixed a few bugs in the block_prepare_write while dealing with
get_block failures.

Only in 2.4.18rc2aa2: 00_ptrace-fix-1

Merged in mainline.

Only in 2.4.18rc2aa2: 10_vm-25
Only in 2.4.18rc4aa1: 10_vm-27

Further updates.

Only in 2.4.18rc2aa2: 20_balance-dirty-wait-1

Dropped (to see if write performance increases).

Only in 2.4.18rc2aa2: 20_pte-highmem-13
Only in 2.4.18rc4aa1: 20_pte-highmem-14

Merged ia64.

Only in 2.4.18rc4aa1: 70_xfs-1.gz

Merged SGI's XFS integrated with -aa VM.

Andrea