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Kernel LTS 3.14.39 for ROSA 2012 2012.1 2014.1 OMV2013 2014

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Kernel LTS 3.14.39 for ROSA 2012 2012.1 2014.1 OMV2013 2014 2015
Kernel LTS 3.14.39 for ROSA 2012lts, rosa2012.1, omv2013.0, omv2014.0, rosa2014.1 and cooker (omv2015.0)
Kernel 3.14 series has been declared the current LTS, so it will be maintained upto 2016 year!
Kernel 3.14.39 > https://lwn.net/Articles/641113/
Since the release 3.14.27 we are using the new major version of BFQ v7r7

read more about BFQv7r7:
http://algo.ing.unimo.it/people/paolo/disk_sched/

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* Tue Apr 28 2015 Nicolo' Costanza <abitrules@yahoo.it> 3.14.39-1
+ update to 3.14.39 - LTS
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
- Kernel 3.14 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 Mar 31 2015 Nicolo' Costanza <abitrules@yahoo.it> 3.14.37-1
+ update to 3.14.37 - stable
- update TuxOnIce
- readd UKSM
- small fixes and cleanups
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
- Kernel 3.14 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
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------

* Sat Feb 28 2015 Nicolo' Costanza <abitrules@yahoo.it> 3.14.34-1
+ update to 3.14.34 - stable
- drop some patches that now are already in mainstream 
- small fixes and cleanups
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
- Kernel 3.14 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
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------

* Sat Jan 31 2015 Nicolo' Costanza <abitrules@yahoo.it> 3.14.30-1
+ update to 3.14.30 - stable
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
- Kernel 3.14 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
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------

* Sun Dec 28 2014 Nicolo' Costanza <abitrules@yahoo.it> 3.14.27-1
+ update to 3.14.27 - stable
- update BFQ patches from v7r6 to v7r7
  to prevent an occasional memory leak
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
- Kernel 3.14 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
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------

* Sat Nov 29 2014 Nicolo' Costanza <abitrules@yahoo.it> 3.14.25-1
+ update to 3.14.25 - stable
- drop intel_pstate-patches-up-to-kernel-3.17.patch
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
- Kernel 3.14 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 Oct 21 2014 Nicolo' Costanza <abitrules@yahoo.it> 3.14.22-1
+ update to 3.14.22 - stable
- update BFQ (disk I/O scheduler) to V7R6
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
- Kernel 3.14 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
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------

* Sat Sep 27 2014 Nicolo' Costanza <abitrules@yahoo.it> 3.14.19-1
+ update to 3.14.19 - stable
- changed keys
+ CONFIG_EFIVAR_FS=y
+ CONFIG_EFI_VARS=n
+ CONFIG_SMS_SIANO_DEBUGFS is not set
- changed keys for MEI from y to m 
+ CONFIG_INTEL_MEI=m
+ CONFIG_INTEL_MEI_ME=m
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
- Kernel 3.14 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
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------

* Sat Aug 30 2014 Nicolo' Costanza <abitrules@yahoo.it> 3.14.17-1
+ update to 3.14.17 - stable
- fix the broken support for running 16-bit code (X86_16BIT):
- to read: http://cateee.net/lkddb/web-lkddb/X86_16BIT.html
. new keys added to configs for X86_16BIT:
+ CONFIG_X86_16BIT=y
+ CONFIG_X86_ESPFIX32=y
- import ASPM fix patch from kernel 3.17 queue to improve powersave
- to read: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTc0NzE
- audio powersave: reduced idle time from 60 to 10 seconds
- configs for kernel realtime have audio powersave disable
- update TOI (power manager) from release 3.14.13 to 3.14.15 
- update BFS scheduler to 454, plus a KVM fix:
- /patches-QL/0001_3.14-sched-bfs-454.patch
- /patches-QL/0002_ck-3.16-revert-KVM-workaround-due-to-proper-cond_res.patch
- add drm/radeon: Adding UVD handle basis fps estimation v2
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/2014-August/065766.html
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
- Kernel 3.14 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 Jul 18 2014 Nicolo' Costanza <abitrules@yahoo.it> 3.14.13-1
+ update to 3.14.13 - stable
- update UKSM (nrjQL memory management) from 0.1.2.2 to 0.1.2.3
- x86 configs change: CONFIG_X86_VERBOSE_BOOTUP from "=y" to "=n" 
- to suppress annoying flashing messages while decompressig intrd:
- "Decompressing Linux . . . Parsing ELF . . . done
- Booting the kernel"
- fix from Eugene.S.: add perf-python-ext-link-with-dl.patch
- this patch is needed to fix the proper build of the perf tool
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
- Kernel 3.14 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 Jul 01 2014 Nicolo' Costanza <abitrules@yahoo.it> 3.14.10-1
+ update to 3.14.10 - stable
- patch: tux on ice 3.14.10
- kernel.spec: add a new flavour to complete nrj set: nrj-server
- scripts/create_configs: add a new kernel flavour: nrj-server
- bero: added BuildRequires: pkgconfig(ncurses) 
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
- Kernel 3.14 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 Jun 27 2014 Nicolo' Costanza <abitrules@yahoo.it> 3.14.9-1
+ update to 3.14.9 - stable
- patch: tux on ice 3.14.9
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
- Kernel 3.14 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 Jun 24 2014 Nicolo' Costanza <abitrules@yahoo.it> 3.14.8-1
+ update to 3.14.8 - stable
- few fixes to BR
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
- Kernel 3.14 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
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------

* Sat Jun 21 2014 Nicolo' Costanza <abitrules@yahoo.it> 3.14.6-1
+ update to 3.14.6 (LTS???) - stable
+ this is first version of "nrj/nrjQL" stable 3.14.x, in its 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 3.14 series
- all the patches have been added/update for the 3.14 series
- all the create_configs scripts have been updated to v.2.1
- all the kernel specs have been updated to the 3.14 series
- modified kernel.spec to support from %mdvver 201200 to 201500
- tpg: fbsplash/fbcondecor feature: /patches-latest/fbcondecor-3.14.patch
- add config key: CONFIG_FB_CON_DECOR=y, changed: FB_TILEBLITTING=n
- pok: /patches-latest/linux-3.15-rc3-ahci-alpm-with-devslp-accounting.patch
- pok: build a cross-kernel-header package for arm, arm64 & mips toolchains
- arm: from CONFIG_SQUASHFS_DECOMP_MULTI=y to CONFIG_SQUASHFS_DECOMP_MULTI_PERCPU=y
- to be fixed: %if %{build_perf} with /traceevent and /traceevent/plugins
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
- Kernel 3.14 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
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------

* Sat May 17 2014 Nicolo' Costanza <abitrules@yahoo.it> 3.13.11-2
+ update to 3.13.11 (EOL) - stable
- update BFQ to v7r4: 
  it fixes some oops that may happen with some new NCQ HDD devices,
  it leads other small speed improvements:
  - 0001-block-cgroups-kconfig-build-bits-for-BFQ-v7r4-3.13.patch
  - 0002-block-introduce-the-BFQ-v7r4-I-O-sched-for-3.13.patch
  - 0003-block-bfq-add-Early-Queue-Merge-EQM-to-BFQ-v7r4-for-3.13.0.patch
- two lines commented to know what triggers them show up (by TPG request):
  from: /arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c
     // debug_putstr("\nDecompressing Linux... ")
    // debug_putstr("done.\nBooting the kernel.\n")
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
- Kernel 3.13 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
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------


Build status & Availability
I remind you the base repo address for kernels 3.14 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 3.14.39

nrj >>> https://abf.rosalinux.ru/kernels_3_14x/ ... uild_lists
- kernel-nrj-desktop and kernel-nrj-desktop-pae
- kernel-nrj-laptop and kernel-nrj-laptop-pae
- kernel-nrj-netbook and kernel-nrj-netbook-pae
- kernel-nrj-realtime and kernel-nrj-realtime-pae
- kernel-nrj-server

nrjQL >>> https://abf.rosalinux.ru/kernels_3_14x/ ... uild_lists
- kernel-nrjQL-desktop and kernel-nrjQL-desktop-pae
- kernel-nrjQL-laptop and kernel-nrjQL-laptop-pae
- kernel-nrjQL-netbook and kernel-nrjQL-netbook-pae
- kernel-nrjQL-realtime and kernel-nrjQL-realtime-pae
- kernel-nrjQL-server




VMWare virtualization
We have noticed that Kernel 3.14 did not work with the VMWare virtualization:
we prepared an unofficial solutiion that has been full tested on ROSA Fresh R3

VMware 10 with Kernel 3.14: How To:
viewtopic.php?p=23886#p23886
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General Info about kernel 3.14
http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_3.14


bye, NicCo
.
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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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