On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 15:30:00 -0500 Chuck Ebbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there any way to estimate the size of the user base for 2.6.16? > > e.g. how many downloads does it get? I've often wondered that myself, as I'm concerned for it to continue to be maintained. I'm very appreciative of what Adrian is doing with it. (Thanks!) I've been using Adrian's 2.6.16 kernel releases on two internet servers that I look after remotely. One of them is RHEL 4 the other is Fedora Core 2 (Ensim Webppliance). I'm especially wary of breaking RHEL 4, and the 2.6.16.xx kernels work perfectly except for the hald not starting (but that doesn't matter on that server). The stock RHEL 4 kernels exhibit some awful VM behaviour, with crippling iowait on that system (mainly php/mysql workload) Mike Houston - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/