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Re: [opensuse-kernel] Re: time to branch 10.3 kernel tree?
- From: Marcus Meissner <meissner@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 18:10:32 +0200
- Message-id: <20071012161032.GA26045@xxxxxxx>
On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 06:06:01PM +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>
> On Oct 12 2007 17:43, Marcus Meissner wrote:
> >
> >We have the usability issue that Laptop users look strange if a
> >"bigsmp" kernel gets installed (due to NX support requirements).
> >
> >So we would really like a neutral name here.
> >We are open for other suggestions ;)
>
> If you want to make bigsmp the default because of NX,
> then just /make/ it the default (read: kernel-default.i586.rpm) already.
>
> Renaming bigsmp to pae does not reduce the work Bernhard Walle
> pointed out ["And no, maintaining 3 kernels is not an option for us."]
>
> bigsmp, default, rt, xen, xenpae, uh, it's already 5 kernels :)
> Maintaining an extra flavor (and I'm looking onto kernel-regular) does
> not take much time.
kernel-bigsmp -> kernel-default
kernel-default -> kernel-nonpae
Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
Ciao, Marcus
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>
> On Oct 12 2007 17:43, Marcus Meissner wrote:
> >
> >We have the usability issue that Laptop users look strange if a
> >"bigsmp" kernel gets installed (due to NX support requirements).
> >
> >So we would really like a neutral name here.
> >We are open for other suggestions ;)
>
> If you want to make bigsmp the default because of NX,
> then just /make/ it the default (read: kernel-default.i586.rpm) already.
>
> Renaming bigsmp to pae does not reduce the work Bernhard Walle
> pointed out ["And no, maintaining 3 kernels is not an option for us."]
>
> bigsmp, default, rt, xen, xenpae, uh, it's already 5 kernels :)
> Maintaining an extra flavor (and I'm looking onto kernel-regular) does
> not take much time.
kernel-bigsmp -> kernel-default
kernel-default -> kernel-nonpae
Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
Ciao, Marcus
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