Comparing other distros kernels to Fedora.

[Adam Williamson]

On Wed, 2010-10-13 at 10:47 +1100, Rodd Clarkson wrote:

>         One more triaging step I'd recommend is to try an upstream
>         kernel of the
>         same vintage. If that works, you know that some change Fedora
>         adds is
>         breaking it. If it doesn't work, you know that Ubuntu and SUSE
>         both have
>         a patch that Fedora doesn't which fixes it.
>         
>         (I suspect this may come down to graphics code; Fedora
>         generally carries
>         rather newer upstream versions of intel, nouveau and radeon
>         than other
>         distros, and these can introduce regressions).
> 
> I'm pretty confident that I've tried every f13 kernel that's been
> through koji.  If I haven't, I've come close.

I said 'upstream', as in, 'not Fedora'. Just grab upstream kernel source
and build it. A completely vanilla kernel.org kernel.
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