[MLIST] [olug] 3rd Party Kernel Patches

David Walker linux_user at grax.com
Thu Apr 17 19:43:12 UTC 2003


In 2.2 I have need for the encrypted file system patch 
(http://www.kerneli.org/ ) and soon I'll have to replace that with a 2.4 
version of that.

That is another one that I read is merged into 2.5 and will be in 2.6/3.0


On Thursday 17 April 2003 01:44 pm, Adam Haeder wrote:
> This topic comes up every once in a while, but I thought it might be nice
> to revisit it.
>
> What 3rd-party kernel patches do you use? 2.4 has been out for quite a
> while, and there are quite a few options for patching it. The popular ones
> seem to focus on desktop responsiveness. See:
>
> http://www.tech9.net/rml/linux/
> http://members.optusnet.com.au/ckolivas/kernel/
>
> I myself have had good results with rml's preemptible kernel patch (made
> my dvds play MUCH smoother) and I'm interested in some of the ones on Mr
> Kolivas' page as well.
>
> Anyone use any of these? Any recommendations/caveats?



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