Ticket #71 (new task)

Opened 6 years ago

Last modified 3 years ago

Repair broken features during 2.6.24 kernel transition

Reported by: pjf Assigned to: sil2100
Priority: highest Milestone: 3.0
Component: Kernel Version:
Severity: blocker Keywords:
Cc:

Description (Last modified by sil2100)

Patches that are fixed and are working already

  • Interface and address descriptions

Patches that are known to be broken

  • Cheap Crypt

The rest still needs to be checked.

New features to take into account

  • lm sensors
  • SATA disks
  • USB - keyboards, flash drives
  • SMP

Changelogs

Change History

07/31/06 13:11:28 changed by pjf

Consider applying some patches from http://jengelh.hopto.org/p/jen_kernel/

10/26/06 13:32:56 changed by pjf

TCP Veno: http://developer.osdl.org/shemminger/tcp/2.6.19-rc3/ (useful? :-)

01/20/07 14:16:35 changed by pjf

  • description changed.
  • summary changed from Kernel 2.6.18 to Newest kernel.

03/03/07 17:17:03 changed by pjf

  • summary changed from Newest kernel to Linux 2.6.21.
  • severity changed from normal to major.
  • milestone changed from 3.0 to 2.1.

03/17/07 18:16:40 changed by pjf

  • owner deleted.

06/10/07 00:10:43 changed by pjf

  • priority changed from normal to high.

07/02/07 22:57:22 changed by pjf

  • description changed.
  • summary changed from Linux 2.6.21 to Linux 2.6.22.

Started in r1286

03/15/08 15:46:52 changed by pjf

  • owner set to sil2100.

03/15/08 15:49:29 changed by pjf

  • milestone changed from 2.1rc1 to 3.0.

Milestone 2.1rc1 deleted

03/15/08 16:44:56 changed by pjf

  • description changed.
  • summary changed from Linux 2.6.22 to Linux 2.6.24.

03/16/08 19:59:37 changed by pjf

Sil, after porting the old patches please assign the ticket to me so I can once again go through Changelogs and look for cool new features to integrate :-).

03/16/08 20:05:56 changed by pjf

Initial work done in r1317

Oops - we'd better upgrade our toolchain (OpenWrts??): 

init/main.c:77:2: warning: #warning gcc-4.1.0 is known to miscompile the kernel. A different compiler version is recommended.

03/16/08 21:29:25 changed by pjf

  • priority changed from high to highest.
  • severity changed from major to blocker.

04/07/08 20:39:19 changed by sil2100

  • description changed.
  • summary changed from Linux 2.6.24 to Repair broken features during 2.6.24 kernel transition.

The ccrypt patch fix is almost ready.

10/10/08 10:55:53 changed by pjf

http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_2_6_27#head-228ca9ce5f7193fdc65f0fe32d1926d70467cf96