LTS Backport preview (V2)

Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
Fri May 21 15:22:07 UTC 2010


On 05/21/2010 09:12 AM, Robert Hooker wrote:
> On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 8:20 AM, Tim Gardner<tim.gardner at canonical.com>  wrote:
>> Here is the second preview of the backported Maverick kernel to Lucid.
>>
>> git://kernel.ubuntu.com/rtg/ubuntu-lucid.git lts-backport-maverick
>>
>> Note the helper script debian.maverick/etc/update-from-maverick-master
>>
>> These bits are built in my PPA at
>> http://launchpad.net/~timg-tpi/+archive/ppa/
>>
>> rtg
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>
> What are the plans for nouveau here with these kernels? nouveau
> userspace in lucid is completely unable to work with a kernel>
> 2.6.33.x and if libdrm/xserver-xorg-video-nouveau are updated to work
> on the newer kernel it will not work on the older kernels anymore.
>
> Robert Hooker

As stated in the blueprint I only intend to support server related 
userspace applications.

However, I am currently running this kernel on my nVidia/nouveau laptop 
with no noticeable issues.

rtg
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Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com




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