Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755355AbZFDO7J (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Jun 2009 10:59:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753904AbZFDO65 (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Jun 2009 10:58:57 -0400 Received: from mx-out.daemonmail.net ([216.104.160.38]:38235 "EHLO mx-out.daemonmail.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751099AbZFDO65 (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Jun 2009 10:58:57 -0400 From: "Michael S. Zick" Reply-To: lkml@morethan.org To: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.30-rc8 [also: VIA Support] Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2009 09:58:43 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.9 Cc: Harald Welte , Linus Torvalds References: <200906040856.10512.lkml@morethan.org> In-Reply-To: <200906040856.10512.lkml@morethan.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200906040958.46018.lkml@morethan.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2602 Lines: 62 On Thu June 4 2009, Michael S. Zick wrote: > On Tue June 2 2009, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > This is almost certainly the last -rc, and I debated even doing it. But > > rather than just do 2.6.30, I decided that I'd be better off doing a last > > -rc8 and then a real release probably this weekend. > > > > This has mostly driver and arch updates, with perhaps the intel drm/kms > > and network driver changes standing out, but there's powerpc, blackfin and > > arm updates too. Admittedly, the two biggest parts of the powerpc update > > are a revert and a defconfig update. > > > > A lot of small stuff, fixing a few regressions (and at least one bugzilla > > entry going back to 2.6.24). The small stuff does matter. Please test. > > > > Linus > > > > Today's first 2.6.30-rc8 build for VIA NetBooks is posted. > Details at: > http://forum.netbookuser.com/viewtopic.php?pid=7034#p7034 > > - - summary - - > > This is the kernel.org repository tag: 2.6.30-rc8 codebase ***without*** local patches; > Using the same configuration as the record holding (-09149), variable speed kernel. > Well, that one isn't anything to brag about" top - 09:45:44 up 1:44, 2 users, load average: 1.46, 1.48, 1.47 Tasks: 116 total, 1 running, 115 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie Cpu(s): 30.3%us, 8.3%sy, 0.0%ni, 60.6%id, 0.0%wa, 0.9%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st Mem: 446720k total, 419160k used, 27560k free, 26352k buffers Swap: 2199324k total, 0k used, 2199324k free, 214908k cached - - - - 3208 mszick 20 0 156m 8752 7424 S 19.4 2.0 16:21.69 pulseaudio 3392 mszick 20 0 311m 44m 23m S 10.2 10.1 11:38.47 vlc 3937 root 20 0 2448 1188 920 R 3.7 0.3 3:18.88 top 49 root 15 -5 0 0 0 S 2.8 0.0 2:55.46 hd-audio0 3009 root 20 0 222m 24m 7372 S 0.9 5.5 1:14.42 Xorg 3798 root 20 0 8500 3048 2456 S 0.9 0.7 1:08.91 sshd 1 root 20 0 3084 1888 564 S 0.0 0.4 0:01.58 init 2 root 15 -5 0 0 0 S 0.0 0.0 0:00.00 kthreadd Testing the -09155 now (-09154 + local patches). Mike > The -09149 announcement is at: > http://forum.netbookuser.com/viewtopic.php?pid=7002#p7002 > (Note: that build had local patches.) > > I have also re-posted the record holding (-09143lk), fixed speed build, see above links. > mike -- 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/