Re: Design of 2.5

[Tom Bradley <tojabr@tojabr.com>]

You could read the kernel development pages on lwn.net. That about as
close as I know of to what you want.

Some of the things I know they havbe done:
-merged ALSA into 2.5
-introduced premptable kernel
-O(1) scheduler
-starting to merge rmap


On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, Lukas Ruf wrote:

>
> On Wed, 03 Jul 2002, Paolo Perego wrote:
>
> > Il mer, 2002-07-03 alle 09:30, Lukas Ruf ha scritto:
> > > does anyone of you have any links/information on where 2.5 will go to?
> > I guess they want to improve I/O throughput for DB area server (i.e.),
> > speed up and clean the code for VFS layer...
> >
>
> Regarding in-kernel issues like memory management, task and thread
> management -- any directions?  Any site that points out the goals?
>
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