Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 18 Jul 2006 21:02:20 +0200 | From | "" <> | Subject | Re: 'vintage' via dma bug |
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On 7/18/06, Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com> wrote: > > > I'm puzzled why you upgraded from one end-of-life'd distro to > another ancient end-of-life'd distro. You're more likely to get > interest from the upstream developers if you're running > something recent. Even _I_ don't remember what was good/bad > in the Fedora kernels from that era, and I built them :-)
Quite simply, the damn thing is 350 km away from where I am, and I can't just shut it down completely to reinstall or better yet swap it with some decent and newer hardware. So I found that FC1 could be upgraded with a 2.6 fedora RPM and found the 'nearest' at fedora legacy and upgrade the kernel in 5 minutes. Essentialy I'd like to find some confirmation/pointer regarding 1) if the bug really affects my chipset 2) if 2.6.10 still has the fix, it should have it of course, but... - 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/
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