Re: Most stable kernel for mpich2 cluster?

From: Alan Cox
Date: Tue Oct 17 2006 - 09:13:43 EST


Ar Maw, 2006-10-17 am 14:30 +0300, ysgrifennodd Christopoulos
Panagiotis:
> decide the best version. 2.6.18.1 is out but I think that it' s not a good
> idea to install the latest kernel, so, I would like to tell me your
> opinion(eg, I think debian is using 2.6.8(too old!)).
> What would you do?

The older kernels shipped by vendors are not "vanilla source" because
that would lack all the bug and security fixing done.

Alan

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