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Re: Processes stuck in D state..



On Thu, 7 Aug 2003 14:33:14 +0100 (BST), 
Gordon Henderson <gordon@drogon.net> wrote:
>What I'm having difficulty with right now is identifying what the version
>number of the kernel patch is. I'm being advised to try "xfs-1.3pre"  but
>where/how do I get it?

XFS 1.n are full blown XFS releases, typically involving an installer
to go in front of a Redhat install.

>I've just downloaded a patch from:
>
>  ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/patches/2.4.21-2003-07-07_02:01_UTC
>
>But exactly what is this?

Wild suggestion.  Read the README.

2.4.21-2003-07-07_02:01_UTC is an old patch set, 2.4.21 is current.