Re: pre-patch-2.1.89-4 compiled

Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
1 Mar 1998 05:06:33 GMT

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In article <34F89718.4E442A56@fib.hl.no>,
Kjartan Maraas <kmaraas@fib.hl.no> wrote:
>I just compiled this and it seems a lot better than the previous
>pre-patches.
>
>A couple of things though:
>
>1. smbfs didn't compile.
>
>sock.c: In function 'smb_close_socket':
>sock.c:262: too few arguments to function 'close_fp'

This should be fixed in the pre-5 I just made.

>2. Sound still has problems: init_module: Device or resource busy
>This is with a Soundblaster AWE32 on Redhat 5.0

Somebody needs to help me with this one, I'm not doing sound myself.

>3. Swap seems to be back to normal. It was slow on the last pre-patches
>and 'free' showed that a lot of memory still was free although i had
>heavy swapping.

There shouldn't really have been any changes here, as far as I can tell.
Are you sure you had the same kind of load?

Linus

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