Towards Linux 2.6

An anonymous reader writes "The impending release of a new stable kernel promises greater adoption for Linux, as it becomes more reliable and scalable over a larger variety of processors. This article highlights some of the changes, both big and small, with some code samples."

Comments

Re:My first Linux install. Success!

[slittle]

baited breath

Have you been stealing Tux's dinner again? Tsk tsk tsk.

Code samples

[ThyTurkeyIsDone]

This one caught my eye:

int arr[NR_CPUS];

arr[smp_processor_id()] = i;
/* Chris, I'm gonna insert this bit from SVR4 here
so we can sue these commie pinkos later, hehe */
j = arr[smp_processor_id()]
/* Darl, you're a freaking genius! ROFL Chris */