On 12/01/2012 02:25 AM, Heinz Diehl wrote:
On 27.11.2012, JD wrote:
> However, because of the current kswapd, building a kernel is taking an
> inordinately long time, so it will be likely 2 or 3 days on my old unicore
> Athlon64 3700+ before I can boot the new 3.7X
Now you can checkout the latest Linus git, the fixes for the mm/kswapd
problem went in yesterday.
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
Thans.
However, I have never used git.
What's the quick and dirty way of downloading this kernel.
I tried to use
git checkout
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
But it of course did not understand what I would like to accomplish.