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Revision Changes Path 1.53 xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml?rev=1.53&view=markup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml?rev=1.53&content-type=text/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml?r1=1.52&r2=1.53 Index: gentoo-kernel.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml,v retrieving revision 1.52 retrieving revision 1.53 diff -u -r1.52 -r1.53 --- gentoo-kernel.xml 3 Feb 2008 18:30:34 -0000 1.52 +++ gentoo-kernel.xml 23 May 2008 20:46:20 -0000 1.53 @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml,v 1.52 2008/02/03 18:30:34 swift Exp $ --> +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml,v 1.53 2008/05/23 20:46:20 swift Exp $ --> <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd"> -<guide> +<guide link="/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml"> <title>Gentoo Linux Kernel Guide</title> <author title="Author"> <mail link="[EMAIL PROTECTED]">Sven Vermeulen</mail> @@ -50,11 +50,11 @@ <body> <p> -As with everything else in Gentoo Linux, the philosophy of the Gentoo -Kernel team is to give you, the user, as much freedom of choice as -possible. If you take a look at the output of <c>emerge -s sources</c> -you see a large variety of kernels to choose from. In this document, -I will attempt to give you a brief rundown of the goals of each of the +As with everything else in Gentoo Linux, the philosophy of the Gentoo +Kernel team is to give you, the user, as much freedom of choice as +possible. If you take a look at the output of <c>emerge -s sources</c> +you see a large variety of kernels to choose from. In this document, +I will attempt to give you a brief rundown of the goals of each of the patch sets, which we at Gentoo design, and also explain the other kernel sources we make available to you. </p> @@ -112,9 +112,9 @@ <body> <p> -For most users, we recommend the <c>gentoo-sources</c> kernel. Since the -2005.0 release, Gentoo Linux uses 2.6 as the default kernel. Unless you are -specifically using the 2.4 profile, <c>gentoo-sources</c> will be a 2.6 kernel +For most users, we recommend the <c>gentoo-sources</c> kernel. Since the +2005.0 release, Gentoo Linux uses 2.6 as the default kernel. Unless you are +specifically using the 2.4 profile, <c>gentoo-sources</c> will be a 2.6 kernel on <e>most</e> architectures. </p> @@ -150,11 +150,11 @@ <p> <c>hardened-sources</c> is based on the official Linux kernel and is targeted at our users running Gentoo on server systems. It provides patches for the -various subprojects of Gentoo Hardened (such as support for -<uri link="http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/">LSM/SELinux</uri> and +various subprojects of Gentoo Hardened (such as support for +<uri link="http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/">LSM/SELinux</uri> and <uri link="http://grsecurity.net">grsecurity</uri>), together with stability/security-enhancements. Like <c>gentoo-sources</c> it comes in 2.6 -and 2.4 versions. Check <uri>http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/hardened/</uri> for +and 2.4 versions. Check <uri>http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/hardened/</uri> for more information. </p> @@ -194,8 +194,8 @@ <body> <p> -Now I'm going to try to briefly describe some of the other -<path>sys-kernel/*-sources</path> which you saw scroll by when you ran +Now I'm going to try to briefly describe some of the other +<path>sys-kernel/*-sources</path> which you saw scroll by when you ran <c>emerge -s sources</c>. Lets take them in alphabetical order. These kernels are provided as a courtesy only and the various patch sets are not supported by the Gentoo team. @@ -260,8 +260,8 @@ <p> The <c>tuxonice-sources</c> (formerly <c>suspend2-sources</c>) are patched with both genpatches which includes the patches found in gentoo-sources, and <uri -link="http://www.tuxonice.net">TuxOnIce</uri> which is an improved -implementation of suspend-to-disk for the Linux kernel, formerly known as +link="http://www.tuxonice.net">TuxOnIce</uri> which is an improved +implementation of suspend-to-disk for the Linux kernel, formerly known as <e>suspend2</e>. </p> @@ -277,15 +277,15 @@ <body> <p> -<c>usermode-sources</c> are the User Mode Linux kernel patches. This +<c>usermode-sources</c> are the User Mode Linux kernel patches. This kernel is designed to allow Linux to run within Linux to run within Linux to ... User Mode Linux is intended for testing and virtual server support. -For more information about this amazing tribute to the stability and -scalability of Linux, see <uri>http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net</uri>. +For more information about this amazing tribute to the stability and +scalability of Linux, see <uri>http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net</uri>. </p> <p> -For more information on UML and Gentoo, read the +For more information on UML and Gentoo, read the <uri link="/doc/en/uml.xml">Gentoo UML Guide</uri>. </p> @@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ </p> <p> -Similar to <c>gentoo-sources</c>, two versions of the kernel can be found +Similar to <c>gentoo-sources</c>, two versions of the kernel can be found under this package: 2.4 and 2.6. </p> @@ -345,12 +345,12 @@ <body> <p> -<c>ck-sources</c> is Con Kolivas's kernel patch set. This patchset is -primarily designed to improve system responsiveness and interactivity and is -configurable for varying workloads (from servers to desktops). The patchset is -also quite mature and has been put through numerous iterations of development -and tuning. The emphasis of each release is on stability and security. Support -and information is available at <uri>http://kernel.kolivas.org</uri> and in +<c>ck-sources</c> is Con Kolivas's kernel patch set. This patchset is +primarily designed to improve system responsiveness and interactivity and is +configurable for varying workloads (from servers to desktops). The patchset is +also quite mature and has been put through numerous iterations of development +and tuning. The emphasis of each release is on stability and security. Support +and information is available at <uri>http://kernel.kolivas.org</uri> and in <c>#ck</c> on <c>irc.oftc.net</c>. </p> @@ -432,8 +432,8 @@ <p> The <c>uclinux-sources</c> are meant for CPUs without MMUs as well as embedded devices. For more information, see <uri>http://www.uclinux.org</uri>. Lack of -security patches as well as hardware to test on were the reasons this is no longer -in the tree. +security patches as well as hardware to test on were the reasons this is no +longer in the tree. </p> </body> @@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ <body> <p> -<c>win4lin-sources</c> were patched to support the userland win4lin tools +<c>win4lin-sources</c> were patched to support the userland win4lin tools that allow Linux users to run many Microsoft Windows (TM) applications at almost native speeds. This was removed due to security issues. </p> -- [email protected] mailing list
