Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 11 Apr 2002 16:42:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 11 Apr 2002 16:42:18 -0400 Received: from ip-75.linuxis.net ([64.71.162.75]:57550 "HELO moria.linuxis.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Thu, 11 Apr 2002 16:42:16 -0400 Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 13:38:19 -0700 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: The latest -ac patch to the stable Linux kernels Message-ID: <20020411203819.GA32605@flounder.net> In-Reply-To: <20020409233710.GD22300@flounder.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i From: Adam McKenna X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/0.49 (Python 2.1.2 on linux2) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 04:47:47PM -0700, David Lang wrote: > all the -ac kernels need to be treated as -pre > > if you watch in detail you can pick ones that are more likly to be stable > then others, but some of them will be intentionally cutting edge. I was under the impression that the -ac line has a bunch of VM fixes that haven't been merged into the main tree yet, which should make it better under high loads than the standard kernel. Is this no longer the case? --Adam -- Adam McKenna | GPG: 17A4 11F7 5E7E C2E7 08AA http://flounder.net/publickey.html | 38B0 05D0 8BF7 2C6D 110A - 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/