H. Peter Anvin

Main Quotes Index

Issue #334, Section #23 (26�Nov�2005:�git 0.99.9b In Use On kernel.org Machines)
Issue #333, Section #3 (2005/11/13:�Ruminations On Pathname Encodings For git)
Issue #333, Section #10 (2005/11/13:�Load Issues With gitweb.cgi On kernel.org)
Issue #333, Section #12 (2005/11/13:�Denial Of Service Attacks Against The git Protocol)
Issue #333, Section #13 (2005/11/13:�Attempting To Revise The git Protocol)
Issue #329, Section #10 (26�Sep�2005:�master.kernel.org Moves To New Home)
Issue #307, Section #10 (26�Apr�2005:�Status Of New kernel.org Hardware)
Issue #306, Section #10 (11�Apr�2005:�New Hardware For kernel.org)
Issue #305, Section #4 (4�Apr�2005:�SquashFS Support For ./ And ../)
Issue #293, Section #12 (9�Jan�2005:�Getting/Setting FAT Filesystem Attribute Bits)
Issue #293, Section #13 (9�Jan�2005:�More On FAT Attributes)
Issue #289, Section #4 (3�Jan�2005:�Performance Problems With kernel.org)
Issue #289, Section #8 (3�Jan�2005:�Proposal For A Userspace Architecture Portability Library)
Issue #287, Section #18 (1�Jan�2005:�kernel.org Hardware Troubles)
Issue #274, Section #5 (18�Sep�2004:�Linux 2.6.8-rc3 Released; AES Licensing Dispute And Resolution)
Issue #271, Section #4 (11�Aug�2004:�Accessing The Kernel Sources Via CVS)
Issue #268, Section #4 (19�Jul�2004:�linux-libc-headers Updated To 2.6.7; Status Of ABI Cleanup)
Issue #255, Section #27 (31�Mar�2004:�FUSE Filstystem Interaction With SELinux)
Issue #252, Section #2 (12�Feb�2004:�Ongoing FAT Filesystem Support)
Issue #251, Section #28 (9�Feb�2004:�Exporting Kernel Headers To User-Space; Stablizing The Kernel ABI)
Issue #249, Section #20 (27�Jan�2004:�Using Floating Point Operations In Kernel Code)
Issue #248, Section #7 (20�Jan�2004:�Some RAID Recommendations)
Issue #243, Section #2 (1�Dec�2003:�New ndiswrapper Project To Load Certain Windows Drivers In Linux)
Issue #243, Section #9 (1�Dec�2003:�SIGTRAP Handling Change From 2.4 To 2.6 Under x86)
Issue #242, Section #2 (24�Nov�2003:�kernel.bkbits.net Down For Security Reasons; arch Proposed As BitKeeper Alternative)
Issue #241, Section #2 (16�Nov�2003:�CramFS Maintainership)
Issue #229, Section #3 (8�Sep�2003:�Pre-Loading Modules Before Bootup)
Issue #218, Section #2 (7�Jun�2003:�New submount Removable Media Handler)
Issue #215, Section #1 (9�May�2003:�Implementing Fine-Grained Control Over printk() Output)
Issue #215, Section #5 (9�May�2003:�Passing System Call Parameters)
Issue #215, Section #7 (9�May�2003:�kernel.bkbits.net Outage)
Issue #215, Section #8 (9�May�2003:�New 64-Bit mknod Tool)
Issue #214, Section #1 (28�Apr�2003:�Static Versus Dynamic Device Numbering)
Issue #214, Section #4 (28�Apr�2003:�New flink() System Call Shot Down)
Issue #211, Section #1 (30�Mar�2003:�BK->CVS Real-Time Mirror)
Issue #211, Section #5 (30�Mar�2003:�Deprecating .gz Format On kernel.org)
Issue #211, Section #12 (30�Mar�2003:�Repository For Version Control Systems)
Issue #210, Section #1 (23�Mar�2003:�BitBucket: A BitKeeper Competitor; Version Control Discussion)
Issue #210, Section #20 (23�Mar�2003:�kernel.org Planned Downtime)
Issue #209, Section #10 (16�Mar�2003:�klibc Licensing Discussion)
Issue #208, Section #18 (7�Mar�2003:�Status Of Major And Minor Device Number Allocation)
Issue #205, Section #3 (14�Feb�2003:�klibc Update)
Issue #205, Section #11 (14�Feb�2003:�klibc Update For 2.5)
Issue #204, Section #5 (7�Feb�2003:�Secure Distribution Of New Kernel Sources)
Issue #204, Section #6 (7�Feb�2003:�Updating The Boot Sector Code)
Issue #204, Section #10 (7�Feb�2003:�Perl In The Configuration System)
Issue #200, Section #11 (13�Jan�2003:�More Work On devfs Replacement; Maybe Too Late For 2.5)
Issue #196, Section #6 (16�Dec�2002:�ACPI Licensing Change)
Issue #194, Section #16 (2�Dec�2002:�Direction Of User-Mode Linux)
Issue #191, Section #6 (11�Nov�2002:�Status Of Xiafs In 2.5)
Issue #190, Section #6 (28�Oct�2002:�Maintainers List)
Issue #189, Section #10 (20�Oct�2002:�Maintainer List)
Issue #188, Section #19 (13�Oct�2002:�driverfs Changing Its Name; New Name Unknown)
Issue #185, Section #15 (22�Sep�2002:�Maintainer List)
Issue #184, Section #9 (15�Sep�2002:�Searching For The autofs Maintainer)
Issue #181, Section #2 (25�Aug�2002:�Status Of klibc And Logging)
Issue #181, Section #6 (25�Aug�2002:�More Logging Issues Considered)
Issue #181, Section #23 (25�Aug�2002:�Maintainer List)
Issue #180, Section #9 (18�Aug�2002:�Daily Snapshots Of The Unstable Series)
Issue #180, Section #12 (18�Aug�2002:�klibc And Licensing)
Issue #180, Section #15 (18�Aug�2002:�Maintainer List)
Issue #178, Section #13 (4�Aug�2002:�Header Files And The Kernel Application Binary Interface)
Issue #173, Section #5 (30�Jun�2002:�Cleaning Up The Source Tree)
Issue #159, Section #1 (25�Mar�2002:�Status Of Linux 386 Support)
Issue #158, Section #3 (18�Mar�2002:�Seeking A Free Alternative To BitKeeper)
Issue #155, Section #3 (25�Feb�2002:�/proc Cleanup)
Issue #154, Section #4 (18�Feb�2002:�New Kernel Installation Script)
Issue #154, Section #7 (18�Feb�2002:�Email Address Confusion)
Issue #153, Section #1 (11�Feb�2002:�Maximum Number Of Anonymous Filesystem Mounts In 2.4)
Issue #153, Section #5 (11�Feb�2002:�New Features On kernel.org)
Issue #152, Section #5 (28�Jan�2002:�kernel.org Problems)
Issue #150, Section #3 (14�Jan�2002:�Support For Large FAT Partitions)
Issue #149, Section #1 (7�Jan�2002:�The Scheduler; Development Philosophy; IRC)
Issue #149, Section #9 (7�Jan�2002:�New 2.4 Fork)
Issue #148, Section #1 (31�Dec�2001:�Microsoft Patents Loading A Trusted OS Into A Trusted CPU)
Issue #148, Section #6 (31�Dec�2001:�Compiler Optimization Requirements)
Issue #145, Section #8 (10�Dec�2001:�Incremental Prepatches Now Available)
Issue #144, Section #4 (3�Dec�2001:�Marcelo Takes Over 2.4)
Issue #144, Section #6 (3�Dec�2001:�Suggestions For Marcelo)
Issue #144, Section #8 (3�Dec�2001:�2.4 Release Policies)
Issue #134, Section #5 (24�Sep�2001:�kernel.org Downtime And IP Number Change)
Issue #131, Section #1 (3�Sep�2001:�New Graphical Bootloader Under Development)
Issue #120, Section #5 (28�May�2001:�Device Numbers; Developer Discontent)
Issue #118, Section #3 (14�May�2001:�ISO9660 Endianness Cleanup)
Issue #118, Section #4 (14�May�2001:�Maximum Number Of Directories In A Directory)
Issue #117, Section #5 (7�May�2001:�No ISO9660 Filesystem Maintainer)
Issue #114, Section #1 (16�Apr�2001:�64-Bit Major/Minor Device Numbers And PID Allocations)
Issue #110, Section #2 (9�Mar�2001:�Addressing PID Prediction Attacks)
Issue #109, Section #2 (2�Mar�2001:�New Protocol For Network Console During Bootup)
Issue #109, Section #6 (2�Mar�2001:�Linux Boot FAQ And Other Boot-Related Docs)
Issue #107, Section #2 (16�Feb�2001:�shm Shared Memory Management Taken Out Of tmpfs)
Issue #106, Section #6 (9�Feb�2001:�Renaming lost+found)
Issue #103, Section #16 (19�Jan�2001:�Comparing Khttpd, Boa, And Tux)
Issue #102, Section #6 (12�Jan�2001:�devices.txt Cleanup)
Issue #98, Section #9 (18�Dec�2000:�Negotiating The A20 Address Gate)
Issue #97, Section #10 (11�Dec�2000:�Linux On Transmeta Chips)
Issue #96, Section #13 (4�Dec�2000:�New Include Directory For Internal Interfaces)
Issue #93, Section #1 (13�Nov�2000:�Redesigning 'poll()')
Issue #91, Section #12 (30�Oct�2000:�Minor Problems With 'linux-kernel')
Issue #91, Section #13 (30�Oct�2000:�Searching For Dual-AGP-Slot Motherboards)
Issue #90, Section #4 (23�Oct�2000:�Maximum Size For DVD Images.)
Issue #90, Section #6 (23�Oct�2000:�'kernel.org' Verification Key Updated)
Issue #81, Section #2 (21�Aug�2000:�DTR/DSR Handshaking Deferred To 2.5; Linus Firm On Code Freeze)
Issue #80, Section #8 (14�Aug�2000:�mount() History And Proposal)
Issue #80, Section #11 (14�Aug�2000:�Status Of Crypto Patches)
Issue #79, Section #16 (7�Aug�2000:�Status Of zImage)
Issue #77, Section #11 (24�Jul�2000:�Joe Pranevich's Latest Summary Of Kernel Changes For 2.4)
Issue #75, Section #5 (10�Jul�2000:�Some Instruction On Fixing Broken Mirrors)
Issue #75, Section #7 (10�Jul�2000:�POWER Port And 64-bit PowerPC Port)
Issue #75, Section #8 (10�Jul�2000:�Large Files In 2.4 On 32-Bit Architectures)
Issue #74, Section #2 (3�Jul�2000:�Getting Rid Of zImage)
Issue #74, Section #11 (3�Jul�2000:�Virtual Memory Opponents Work Together)
Issue #73, Section #1 (26�Jun�2000:�SPX Unfinished In Stable Series)
Issue #72, Section #2 (19�Jun�2000:�Alan Releases 2.4.0-test1-ac7)
Issue #72, Section #7 (19�Jun�2000:�To Do List For Next Unstable Series)
Issue #71, Section #9 (12�Jun�2000:�Porting International Patch To Recent Stable Kernels)
Issue #71, Section #13 (12�Jun�2000:�Trying To Reserve System Call Table Entries)
Issue #63, Section #2 (17�Apr�2000:�devfs Bitterness)
Issue #63, Section #4 (17�Apr�2000:�Nearing 2.2.15; Assembly Warnings; Tape Drives)
Issue #62, Section #9 (10�Apr�2000:�Problems With kernel.org Mirrors)
Issue #60, Section #5 (27�Mar�2000:�Mounting 'shm' Someplace Other Than '/var/shm')
Issue #60, Section #6 (27�Mar�2000:�IPv6, FreeS/WAN, And Crypto In 2.4)
Issue #58, Section #1 (13�Mar�2000:�/proc Vs. devfs)
Issue #57, Section #9 (6�Mar�2000:�Magic Number In PID Wrapping Algorithm)
Issue #56, Section #5 (28�Feb�2000:�Usenet Feeds For Linux Mailing Lists)
Issue #55, Section #3 (21�Feb�2000:�Encryption In The Kernel: Saga Continues)
Issue #53, Section #3 (7�Feb�2000:�US Crypto Laws)
Issue #53, Section #8 (7�Feb�2000:�Fingering Kernel Versions)
Issue #48, Section #7 (27�Dec�1999:�Disabling Pentium III Serial Numbers)
Issue #45, Section #3 (6�Dec�1999:�Microsoft Historical Digression)
Issue #43, Section #9 (15�Nov�1999:�Patent Infringement Or Prior Art In Linux Code)
Issue #39, Section #8 (18�Oct�1999:�New Encryption Signature Key For Linux Kernel Archives)
Issue #38, Section #3 (11�Oct�1999:�A Use For Winmodems)
Issue #35, Section #14 (20�Sep�1999:�'Linux Device List' Format Change)
Issue #33, Section #32 (7�Sep�1999:�Booting From CD)
Issue #25, Section #2 (1�Jul�1999:�devfs)
Issue #24, Section #7 (24�Jun�1999:�Renovating 'mount')
Issue #22, Section #10 (9�Jun�1999:�I2O Status)
Issue #21, Section #2 (3�Jun�1999:�XFS Going Open Source)
Issue #8, Section #1 (4�Mar�1999:�sysvinit Causing Spontaneous 2.2 Reboots)
Issue #8, Section #5 (4�Mar�1999:�Scheduler Resolution)
Issue #7, Section #2 (24�Feb�1999:�The Bubble Bursts For BIOS Backward Compatibility)
Issue #6, Section #4 (18�Feb�1999:�modutil Ownership Dispute; C Vs. C++)
Issue #5, Section #8 (11�Feb�1999:�Linux Kernel Mirrors)
Issue #4, Section #7 (4�Feb�1999:�Unicode For Mouse Selection And Keyboard Mapping)
Issue #2, Section #2 (21�Jan�1999:�Ensuring Unique Inodes In Microsoft's FAT Filesystem)

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