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From: moreau francis <francis_moreau2000@yahoo.fr>
To: Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to test vanilla kernel
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 10:35:09 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060324093509.99437.qmail@web25815.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9a8748490603240100v33097236v1ccc79871b285941@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Jesper,

--- Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com> a écrit :
> > is it safe to
> > forget them ?
> >
> Unless you have something setup on your box which depends on
> functionality patched into the kernel by your vendor, then yes,

but how will I know that some shipped patchs are necessary ?

> running a vanilla kernel is perfectly OK - if it was not we'd never
> get it tested ;-)
> 

well, last time I tried to replace fedora core 3 kernel with a vanilla 2.6.15
kernel I have some troubles with my USB controller, I got some unhandled IRQ.
And some devices like UART have their minor numbers changed. So I'm wondering
when upgrading the kernel, some configurations must be done ?


Francis


	
	
		
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      reply	other threads:[~2006-03-24  9:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-24  8:24 moreau francis
2006-03-24  9:00 ` Jesper Juhl
2006-03-24  9:35   ` moreau francis [this message]

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