From 6108a4f026838e289ab7bb990ee8311d3092e09b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zach van Rijn Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2022 19:29:54 +0000 Subject: system/test-kernel [WIP 5.15]: new package. fixes #429, #430. --- system/test-kernel/0000-README | 77 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 77 insertions(+) create mode 100644 system/test-kernel/0000-README (limited to 'system/test-kernel/0000-README') diff --git a/system/test-kernel/0000-README b/system/test-kernel/0000-README new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a59328389 --- /dev/null +++ b/system/test-kernel/0000-README @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +kernel-mc README +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- +This patchset is Horst Burkhardt's "mc" patchset. +It is also the upstream for Adelie Linux' "easy-kernel". + +This patchset is designed for compatibility with all distributions, and +is tuned for performance and memory consumption on all architectures. + +It integrates some of the patches from Gentoo Linux' "gentoo-sources" to +leverage the bug-finding power of the Gentoo community. + +Unless otherwise explicitly stated, the resulting kernel should be +considered to be suitable under all loads and in all environments. + +Patchset Sequence +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- +0100 cumulative linux patch +0120-0199 security patches +0200-0249 arch-specific fixes +0250-0299 performance patches +0300-0399 device driver patches +0400-0499 kernel subsystem patches +0500-0549 feature additions +0550-0599 experimental patches +0600-0999 not yet allocated + 1000 version update patch + +Individual Patch Descriptions (0120-1000): +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +File: 0120-XATTR_USER_PREFIX.patch +From: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=470644 +Desc: Support for namespace user.pax.* on tmpfs. + +File: 0122-link-security-restrictions.patch +From: http://sources.debian.net/src/linux/3.16.7-ckt4-3/debian/patches/debian/fs-enable-link-security-restrictions-by-default.patch/ +Desc: Enable link security restrictions by default. + +File: 0124-bluetooth-keysize-check.patch +From: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-bluetooth/20190522070540.48895-1-marcel@holtmann.org/raw +Desc: Check key sizes when Bluetooth "Secure Simple Pairing" is enabled. + +File: 0126-sign-file-libressl.patch +From: https://bugs.gentoo.org/717166 +Desc: Allow recent versions of LibreSSL to provide full functionality for sign-file. + +File: 0130-lrng.patch +From: https://github.com/smuellerDD/lrng +Desc: An ABI- and API- compatible replacement for the Linux /dev/random implementation focused on security, performance, and correctness. + +File: 0250-projectc-5.15-r1.patch +From: https://gitlab.com/alfredchen/linux-prjc +Desc: "Project C", incorporating the PDQ scheduler descended from ck's Brain Fuck Scheduler + +File: 0255-ultraksm.patch +From: https://github.com/sirlucjan/kernel-patches/ +Desc: Ultra Same-Page Merging provides an aggressive KSM implementation to further enhance memory usage over RedHat KSM in mainline + +File: 0260-reduce-swappiness.patch +From: Horst Burkhardt - originally from -ck patchset by Con Kolivas +Desc: Reduces the proclivity of the kernel to page out memory contents to disk + +File: 0300-tmp513-regression-fix.patch +From: https://bugs.gentoo.org/710790 +Desc: Fix to regression in Kconfig from kernel 5.5.6 to enable tmp513 hardware monitoring module to build. + +File: 0500-print-fw-info.patch +From: https://bugs.gentoo.org/732852 +Desc: Makes kernel print exact firmware file that kernel attempts to load. + +File: 0502-gcc9-kcflags.patch +From: https://github.com/graysky2/kernel_gcc_patch/ +Desc: Enables gcc >=9.1 optimizations for the very latest x86_64 CPUs. + +File: 1000-version.patch +From: Horst Burkhardt (horst@burkhardt.com.au) +Desc: Adjust Makefile to represent patchset version, adds cool logo to boot logo options -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2