[CentOS] CentOSPlus kernel - Request for input

Barry Brimer lists at brimer.org
Sat Aug 19 04:29:22 UTC 2006


> Currently it has all the features of the older plus kernels and all the
> items turned on by the upstream provider in their main kernel ... except
> that XFS is being removed from this kernel (and added by a standalone
> module that has newer sgi code for xfs).
>
> I am not going to add patches to the kernel, but I will entertain
> requests to turn on features that are included and require users to have
> to recompile their kernels (that don't require adding patches).
>
> If you currently have to change the config file and recompile the
> kernel, tell me the config items you are turning on and I will see if I
> can roll them into the new CentOSPlus kernel.
>
> I need all the input in the next few days ... so don't put it off :)


I would be interested in having any and all of the iptables/netfilter 
modules included .. most notably string and TARPIT.  Both can be quite 
powerful.  I don't recall if they are built in, or are part of 
patch-o-matic ...

Keep up the great work!

Barry



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