Re: [Devil-linux-develop] 2.4.22 - soon!

[Heiko Z. <he...@zu...>]

Bruce Smith wrote:
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> http://lwn.net/Articles/46306/
> "Marcelo released a fourth 2.4.22 release candidate to fix "a few 
> annoying bugs;" then put out the real 2.4.22 kernel shortly thereafter.
> The biggest changes to be found in 2.4.22 for most people will be the
> big ACPI, ia64, and AIC7xxx updates and the inclusion of the crypto API,
> but there is a great deal of other work in there as well."
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> Will the inclusion of crypto API affect us any?  Is that the support 
> for FreeS/WAN so kernel patches are no longer needed for IPSEC?

Yes, but FreeS/WAN needs to support this first.

cya
   Heiko