Kernel 2.6.29 for F10

Rodd Clarkson rodd at clarkson.id.au
Wed Aug 19 04:16:51 UTC 2009


>  > I too would like to see F10 move up to 2.6.29+  
>  > prior to end-of-life.
> 
> In days of old, we were able to get rebases out pretty quickly after
> their upstream release.  These days, we're hindered by the kernel modesetting
> stuff we're carrying.  It's closely tied to the userspace X drivers,
> and isn't easy to retrofit to a different kernel.
> One of the reasons we haven't pushed them as proper updates is that
> getting the regressions fixed is pretty time consuming, and the limited
> X/KMS manpower we have is better focused on making the F12 stuff work right,
> and getting it upstream.

Dave,

Is this an offer to try and help me get the f12 kernel to boot on my
system so that I can test it for you? ;-]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=513528


Rodd




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