[arch-dev-public] Kernel 2.6.29 series moved to testing

[Tobias Powalowski]

Am Mittwoch 25 März 2009 schrieb Allan McRae:
> Daniel Isenmann wrote:
> > On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 11:47:08 +0100
> >
> > Tobias Powalowski <t.powa at gmx.de> wrote:
> >> Hi
> >> Changes:
> >> http://kernelnewbies.org/LinuxChanges
> >>
> >> added this request:
> >> http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/13486
> >>
> >> broken binary modules:
> >> - aufs
> >> - lirc
> >> Please maintainers of those packages fix those.
> >>
> >> It seems the 2.6.29 kernel has a network issue, which will be fixed
> >> in .29.1 http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/811417
> >> At the moment keep an downgrade kernel in your cache if you will be
> >> affected by this bug.
> >
> > The new kernel runs perfectly on my system. I'm not affected by the
> > network issue mentioned above. It looks like that NICs with a forcedeth
> > chipset are affected. I have a Broadcom Corporation NetLink BCM5789
> > Gigabit Ethernet card and it works like before.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >  Daniel
>
> Apart from the FPS in games going from ~50 to ~10, I have no issues
> (with an Intel 945GM).  Going to try KMS but I haven't had much success
> with that during the RC stage...
>
> Allan
By the way do we still need aufs?


-- 
Tobias Powalowski
Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa)
http://www.archlinux.org
tpowa at archlinux.org
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