The Linux desktop is about to get a LOT faster

[Alan Pope]

On 20 November 2010 06:47, Michael Haney <thezorch at gmail.com> wrote:
> Here's an important question.  Since Linus apparently loves this
> patch, its a far gone conclusion that it will be incorporated into the
> next kernel release, or may get rolled into the kernel and that will
> be pegged as a new release.
>
> If so, will Canonical adopt this new kernel for Ubuntu?
>

I asked on stackexchange and got an answer from one of the kernel team (Leann):-

http://askubuntu.com/questions/13562/how-do-we-get-this-magic-performance-boosting-200-line-patch

Al.