Kernel Updates...

[Andrew Zschetzsche]

For those of us who prefer to build, Owen, can you tell us if there is
anything special to set when we run "make xconfig" at the beginning of
the build process?  I've been running Ben H's test patches, and I just
got the configuration right.

Thanks,
Andy Z

On Thu, 2004-12-09 at 02:48, Cian Duffy wrote:
> Using 2.6.9-smp, as that seemed most accurate, on a 12" 1.2Ghz G4
> iBook. Sleep seems to be working - although when I reopened the lid it
> woke up and then promptly fell asleep again, needed a tap on the power
> switch
> 
> However, modprobe is spitting out errors that go past too fast to
> catch at boot - seems it didn't like the changing from dmasound_pmac
> to snd-powermac in modprobe.conf. I probably typo'ed somewhere, I'll
> have to check later.
> 
> Cian
> 
> 
> On Wed, 08 Dec 2004 23:10:55 -0800, Owen Stampflee
> <ostampflee at terrasoftsolutions.com> wrote:
> > Needs testing... please reply with yay/nay and what hardware and kernel
> > you're using.
> > 
> > http://cvs.terraplex.com/~owen/kernel-2.6.9/
> > 
> > Remember to update your yaboot.conf and run ybin :)
> > 
> > Updates:
> > - move to 2.6.9
> > - thermal support for new G5 towers
> > - sleep support for iBook G5s and Aluminum PowerBooks
> > - sound updates
> > 
> > To use alsa, edit your /etc/modprobe.conf and replace all instances of
> > dmasound_pmac with snd-powermac
> > 
> > I'm expecting breakage, this is for testing only.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Owen
> > 
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