[There is also a new kernel map which is interactive:]
Interactive Linux Kernel Map
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| Click to the map to ZOOM
| Optimized for Firefox
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http://www.linuxdriver.co.il/kernel_map_plain
Kernel space: Once upon atime
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| A new kernel patch would address Linux's number one I/O deficiency.
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http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2007/081407-kernel.html?fsrc=rss-linux-news
Related:
40 feet of kernel developers
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| OveQuoter 40 feet long, hopefully I can find a wall that long for people to
| be able to look at the thing...
|
| I also uploaded the PDF files if others want to try their hand at printing
| this monstrosity out.
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http://www.kroah.com/log/diary
Linux 2.6.23-rc3
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| Early this morning (UTC) Linus Torvalds announce the third release candidate
| of 2.6.23: “Either people really are calming down, and figuring out that
| we’re in the stabilization phase, or it’s just that it’s the middle of
| August, and most everybody at least in Europe are off on vacation.”
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http://lkmltimes.brucalipto.org/announce/linux-2623-rc3/
Linux: Poetry in Documentation
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| Andrew Morton noted that he would consider the documentation patches for
| inclusion in the 2.6.23 kernel, to which Rusty replied, "indeed, no code
| changes, and I feel strongly that it should go into 2.6.23 because it's
| *fun*. And (as often complained) there's not enough poetry in the kernel."
| Linus Torvalds quipped, "there's a reason for that," going on to
| rhyme, "there once was a lad from Braidwood, with a wife and a hatred for
| FUD, he hacked kernels for fun, couldn't get them to run, but he always felt
| that he should." He added,
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http://kerneltrap.org/node/13992
Linux contributor base broadens
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| With more companies funding Linux work, the core hackers now delegate
| 70% of the coding
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http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2007/062807-linux-contributor-base.html
Linux: 2.6.23-rc1, Merge Window Closed
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| As expected, Linus Torvalds released the 2.6.23-rc1 kernel two weeks after
| the release of 2.6.22, ending the merge window,
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http://kerneltrap.org/node/13981
Linux, 2.6.23-rc2, "-rc2 is the new -rc1"
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| "So I tried to hold people to the merge window," Linus Torvalds began in
| announcing the 2.6.23-rc2 kernel, "and said no to a few pull requests, but
| this whole '-rc2 is the new -rc1' thing is a disease, and not only is -rc2
| late, it's bigger than it should be. Oh, well." He noted that over 250 people
| contributed patches between -rc1 and -rc2
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http://kerneltrap.org/node/14052
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