On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 02:15:16PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Package: kernel-image-2.6.11-9-amd64-k8 > Version: 2.6.11-2 > Severity: wishlist > > > Hi, > > PREEMPT is disabled in the latest available kernel: > > $ grep PREEMPT /boot/config-2.6.11-9-amd64-k8 > # CONFIG_PREEMPT is not set > > whereas it is (at least it was) enabled in i686 kernels. If there is > no good reason to disable it, please enable it. Otherwise it would be > useful to have a note in README.Debian explaining why.
Its disabled because it causes lots of pain, though I am not sure of the exact details. I agree that there should be a bode of this in README.Debian, if anyone wants to contribute some text I would be happy to add it. -- Horms -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]