[arch-dev-public] Kernel - vanilla vs patched?

[Jürgen Hötzel]

On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 08:42:58PM +0100, Alexander Baldeck wrote:
> Anyway, all I'm saying is that I don't want to see anything to change in 
> the way he maintains the kernel at the moment. Everything added with 
> patches makes sense to me or doesn't affect me, so I am - and probably 
> 98% of the users that use our stock kernel - very very satisfied.

I second this. I doubt any user had trouble because of tpowas
patches. But I'm sure many users had a benefit because of more useful
kernel on their hardware. And when kernel patches doesn't alter kernel
internals but add optional functionality it's still like vanilla to me. 

Jürgen