Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 6 Nov 2002 16:10:10 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 6 Nov 2002 16:10:10 -0500 Received: from pop016pub.verizon.net ([206.46.170.173]:929 "EHLO pop016.verizon.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 6 Nov 2002 16:10:08 -0500 From: "Guillaume Boissiere" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2002 16:15:43 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: [STATUS 2.5] November 6, 2002 Message-ID: <3DC9402F.22787.27763DD6@localhost> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v4.01) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH LOGIN at pop016.verizon.net from [64.152.17.166] at Wed, 6 Nov 2002 15:16:30 -0600 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 3798 Lines: 73 With Halloween behind us, I have regrouped all the remaining items on the status list into 2 categories: 2.6 and post-2.6. I'd be great if folks in the know could comment on the relevance of the breakdown! The full list is at http://www.kernelnewbies.org/status/ Enjoy! -- Guillaume -------------------------- Linux Kernel 2.5 Status - November 6th, 2002 (Latest kernel release is 2.5.46) Merged .... o in 2.5.45 CryptoAPI (James Morris) o in 2.5.45 New Linux configuration system: kconfig (Roman Zippel) o in 2.5.46 Extended Attributes and ACLs for ext2/ext3 (Ted Ts'o) o in 2.5.46 Replace initrd by initramfs (H. Peter Anvin, Al Viro, Jeff Garzik) o in 2.5.46 MMU-less processor support (ucLinux) (Greg Ungerer) o in 2.5.46 Better I/O performance with epoll (Davide Libenzi) o in -mm Page table sharing (Daniel Phillips, Dave McCracken) o in -mm Per-cpu hot & cold page lists (Andrew Morton, Martin Bligh) o in -dcl EVMS (Enterprise Volume Management System) (EVMS team) o in -dcl Build option for Linux Trace Toolkit (LTT) (Karim Yaghmour) o in -dcl Linux Kernel Crash Dumps (Matt Robinson, LKCD team) o in -dcl NUMA aware scheduler extensions (Erich Focht, Michael Hohnbaum) o in 2.6 Kernel Probes (kprobes) (Vamsi Krishna, kprobes team) o in 2.6 High resolution timers (George Anzinger, etc.) o in 2.6 Rewrite of the console layer (James Simmons) o in 2.6 Zerocopy NFS (Hirokazu Takahashi) o in 2.6 Support insane number of groups (Tim Hockin) o in 2.6 SCSI and FibreChannel Hotswap Support (Steven Dake) o in 2.6 Worldclass support for IPv6 (Alexey Kuznetsov, Dave Miller, Jun Murai, Yoshifuji Hideaki, USAGI team) o in 2.6 Reiserfs v4 (Reiserfs team) o in 2.6 32bit dev_t (?) o in 2.6 UDF Write support for CD-R/RW (packet writing) (Jens Axboe, Peter Osterlund) o in 2.6 Fix device naming issues (Patrick Mochel, Greg Kroah-Hartman) o in 2.6 Change all drivers to new driver model (All maintainers) o in 2.6 USB gadget support (Stuart Lynne, Greg Kroah-Hartman) o in 2.6 Improved AppleTalk stack (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo) o in 2.6 ext2/ext3 online resize support (Andreas Dilger) o post 2.6 Kexec, syscall to load kernel from kernel (Eric Biederman) o post 2.6 In-kernel module loader (Rusty Russell) o post 2.6 Unified boot/parameter support (Rusty Russell) o post 2.6 SCSI multipath IO (with NUMA support) (Patrick Mansfield, Mike Anderson) o post 2.6 Basic NUMA API (Matt Dobson) o post 2.6 Remove waitqueue heads from kernel structures (William Lee Irwin) o post 2.6 NUMA aware slab allocator (Manfred Spraul, Martin Bligh) o post 2.6 Better event logging for enterprise systems (Larry Kessler, evlog team) o post 2.6 Page table reclamation (William Lee Irwin, Rik Van Riel) o post 2.6 UMSDOS (Unix under MS-DOS) Rewrite (Al Viro) o post 2.6 Overhaul PCMCIA support (David Woodhouse, David Hinds) o post 2.6 InfiniBand support (InfiniBand team) o post 2.6 Per-mountpoint read-only, union-mounts, unionfs (Al Viro) o post 2.6 More complete NetBEUI stack (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo, from Procom donated code) o post 2.6 New mount API (Al Viro) o post 2.6 Add thrashing control (Rik van Riel) o post 2.6 Remove all hardwired drivers from kernel (Alan Cox, etc.) o post 2.6 New lightweight library (klibc) (H. Peter Anvin) o post 2.6 Scalable Statistics Counter (Ravikiran Thirumalai) o post 2.6 Add hardware sensors drivers (lm_sensors team) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/