Subject: [ck] 2.6.10-ck2 From: Con Kolivas Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2005 19:07:21 +1100 To: linux , CK Kernel These are patches designed to improve system responsiveness. It is configurable to any workload but the default ck1 patch is aimed at the desktop and ck1-server is available with more emphasis on serverspace. http://ck.kolivas.org/patches/2.6/2.6.10/2.6.10-ck2/ web: http://kernel.kolivas.org all patches: http://ck.kolivas.org/patches/ *Note do not enable full write i/o priority support it is currently broken* Added since 2.6.10-ck1 +2.6.10-capabilities_fix.diff +linux-2.6.7-CAN-2004-1056.patch +linux-2.6.9-smbfs.patch Security fixes +nvidia_6111-6629_compat.diff A more comprehensive set of compatibility changes to allow the nvidia 6111 and 6629 driver versions to work +fix-ll-resume.diff Fixes the problem of acpi resuming by removing a small change from the low latency patches +cfq-ts-050104.patch * The latest version of the timeslice cfq I/O scheduler with i/o priority support +isobatch_ionice.diff Add discrete support for i/o priorities being linked with SCHED_BATCH and SCHED_ISO classes in the staircase cpu scheduler +s9.2_s9.3.diff A small change to the staircase scheduler. This backs out special quirk treatment of interactive tasks (so every task is now treated the same) and is a fix for some fluctuating interactivity issues people would have seen. It is a win in most settings but some people will notice bad behaviour with wine based games and audio while others will notice better behaviour with these games (go figure). A workaround is to run your games nice +19. +2610ck2-version.diff version Removed: -2.6.10-nvidia-fix.diff Not needed with newer nvidia compat patch -fix_noswap.diff Not needed Cheers, Con