[Nix-dev] 2.6.31 kernel

[Michael Raskin]

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roconnor at theorem.ca wrote:
> I get a nix-expression error when trying reconfigure nixos to use the 
> 2.6.31 kernel:
> 
> boot.kernelPackages = pkgs.kernelPackages_2_6_31

Problem: I failed to apply fbcondecor patch to 2.6.31 when I packaged it.

Solution 1: disable ttyBackgrounds service
(services.ttyBackgrounds.enable = false;)

Solution 2: use (kernelPackagesFor kernel_2_6_31_zen5) (Zen-kernel)
_zen5_bfs additionally has Con Kolivas's BF scheduler enabled.
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