Kernel 3.18.4 for ROSA 2012 2012.1 2014.1 OMV2013 2014 2015

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Kernel 3.18.4 for ROSA 2012 2012.1 2014.1 OMV2013 2014 2015

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Kernel 3.18.4 for ROSA 2012 2012.1 2014.1 OMV2013 2014 2015

Kernel 3.18.4 for ROSA 2012lts, rosa2012.1, omv2013.0, omv2014.0, rosa2014.1 and cooker (omv2015.0)
Kernel 3.18 arrives ASAP in its complex nrj & nrjQL flavours, for ROSA and OpenMandriva Linux OSes!

This is the fourth version of "nrj/nrjQL" stable 3.18.x, in its early development stage,
all the features have been already added and completed, so it should be a safe update...

Kernel 3.18.4 - http://lwn.net/Articles/630811/


Our changelog

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* Sat Jan 31 2015 Nicolo' Costanza <abitrules@yahoo.it> 3.18.4-1
+ update to 3.18.4 - stable 
- add a new key > Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) (I40E_FCOE) [N/y/?] (NEW)
- currently its first setup value as disabled > # CONFIG_I40E_FCOE is not set
- drop some patches patches that now are already in mainstream 
- small fixes and cleanups
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
- Kernel 3.18 for mdv 2010.2, 2011.0, cooker, rosa.lts2012.0, rosa2012.1
- MIB (Mandriva International Backports) - http://mib.pianetalinux.org/
- The rel (-1) (mainline serie), with official kernel sources and addons,
- the rel (-69) will be used for development and experimental flavours,
- instead (-70) is born by the -1 % -69 merge, can generate all flavours
- Yin & Yang (69) release - it's a very complete kernel flavour sets
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------

* Tue Jan 27 2015 Nicolo' Costanza <abitrules@yahoo.it> 3.18.3-1
+ update to 3.18.3 - stable 
- drop # block fixes patches that now are already in mainstream 
- small fixes and cleanups
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
- Kernel 3.18 for mdv 2010.2, 2011.0, cooker, rosa.lts2012.0, rosa2012.1
- MIB (Mandriva International Backports) - http://mib.pianetalinux.org/
- The rel (-1) (mainline serie), with official kernel sources and addons,
- the rel (-69) will be used for development and experimental flavours,
- instead (-70) is born by the -1 % -69 merge, can generate all flavours
- Yin & Yang (69) release - it's a very complete kernel flavour sets
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------

* Fri Jan 23 2015 Nicolo' Costanza <abitrules@yahoo.it> 3.18.2-1
+ update to 3.18.2 - stable 
- add a patch to fix performance issue:
- x86-vdso-Use-asm-volatile-in-__getcpu.patch
- add a patch for iwlwifi:
- net-wireless-iwlwifi-mvm-fix-Rx-with-both-chains.patch
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
- Kernel 3.18 for mdv 2010.2, 2011.0, cooker, rosa.lts2012.0, rosa2012.1
- MIB (Mandriva International Backports) - http://mib.pianetalinux.org/
- The rel (-1) (mainline serie), with official kernel sources and addons,
- the rel (-69) will be used for development and experimental flavours,
- instead (-70) is born by the -1 % -69 merge, can generate all flavours
- Yin & Yang (69) release - it's a very complete kernel flavour sets
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------

* Wed Jan 21 2015 Nicolo' Costanza <abitrules@yahoo.it> 3.18.1-1
+ update to 3.18.1 - stable
+ it's first version of "nrj/nrjQL" stable 3.18.x, in early development
- stage, so, it's only for testing purposes, please, dont use this srpm,
- for your daily PC working, because is still to fix all over!!!
- all the defconfigs have been prepared for the 3.18 series
- all the patches have been added/update for the 3.18 series
- all the kernel specs have been updated to the 3.18 series
- all custom openmandriva/rosa features have been backported from previous
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
- Kernel 3.18 for mdv 2010.2, 2011.0, cooker, rosa.lts2012.0, rosa2012.1
- MIB (Mandriva International Backports) - http://mib.pianetalinux.org/
- The rel (-1) (mainline serie), with official kernel sources and addons,
- the rel (-69) will be used for development and experimental flavours,
- instead (-70) is born by the -1 % -69 merge, can generate all flavours
- Yin & Yang (69) release - it's a very complete kernel flavour sets
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------

* Mon Jan 12 2015 Nicolo' Costanza <abitrules@yahoo.it> 3.17.8-1
+ update to 3.17.8 - stable
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
- Kernel 3.17 for mdv 2010.2, 2011.0, cooker, rosa.lts2012.0, rosa2012.1
- MIB (Mandriva International Backports) - http://mib.pianetalinux.org/
- The rel (-1) (mainline serie), with official kernel sources and addons,
- the rel (-QL) will be used for development and experimental flavours,
- instead (-ONE) is born by the -1 % -69 merge, can generate all flavours
- Yin & Yang (69) release - it's a very complete kernel flavour sets
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------


Build status & Availability
I remind you the base repo address for kernels 3.18 link:
http://abf.rosalinux.ru/downloads/kerne ... epository/
The rpms will be available for for rosa2012lts, rosa 2012.1, omv2013, omv2014, cooker
These below are the rebuilds right now in progress... related to the new kernel 3.18.4

nrj >>> https://abf.rosalinux.ru/kernels_3_18x/ ... uild_lists
- kernel-nrj-desktop

nrjQL >>> https://abf.rosalinux.ru/kernels_3_18x/ ... uild_lists
- kernel-nrjQL-desktop



VMWare virtualization
NEWS:
With current VMware 11 / VMPlayer 7: everything works without requiring any unofficial patching ;-)

General Info about kernel 3.18
http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_3.18


let me know your feedback...
bye, NicCo
.
--- Professional experience ---
Kernel designer, engineer, maintainer and tester for ROSA Desktop and OpenMandriva Lx O.S.

--- currently I'm playing with ---
LTS Kernels > Linux 4.1.12-nrjQL <<< Linux 3.18.17-nrjQL <<< Linux 3.14.46-nrjQL
EOL Kernels > Linux 3.19.8-nrjQL <<< Linux 3.17.8-nrjQL <<< Linux 3.15.10-nrjQL

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