diff --git a/source/gs_clear-linux-kernels.rst b/source/gs_clear-linux-kernels.rst index 62a54804..e9644435 100644 --- a/source/gs_clear-linux-kernels.rst +++ b/source/gs_clear-linux-kernels.rst @@ -3,69 +3,76 @@ |CL| kernels ############ -|CLOSIA| has several Linux kernels distributed over several bundles. This -`bundles`_ has specific use case which are explained below. +The |CLOSIA| provides several Linux kernels distributed over several bundles. +These `bundles`_ serve the following specific use cases. Kernel native ============= -This bundle is focuses in the bare metal platform. It is optimized for -fast boot, and best performance in Intel architecture as described in the -:ref:`gs_supported_hardware`. You can find the optimization patches -in our `linux`_ GitHub* repo. +The ``kernel-native`` bundle focuses on the bare metal platforms. It is +optimized for fast booting and performs best on the Intel® architectures +described on the :ref:`supported hardware list`. The +optimization patches are found in our `Linux`_ GitHub\* repo. Kernel LTS ========== -This bundle is focuses in the bare metal platform and use the lattes -:abbr:`LTS (Long Term Support)` Linux kernel. It is optimized for -fast boot, and best performance in Intel architecture as described in the -:ref:`gs_supported_hardware`. Also it includes the VirtualBox* kernel -modules (see :ref:`vm-virtualbox`). You can find the optimization patches -in our `linux-lts`_ GitHub* repo. +The ``kernel-lts`` bundle focuses on the bare metal platforms but uses the +latest :abbr:`LTS (Long Term Support)` Linux kernel. It is optimized for fast +booting and performs best on the Intel® architectures described on the +:ref:`supported hardware list`. Additionally, this +kernel includes the VirtualBox\* kernel modules, see our +:ref:`instructions on using Virtualbox` for more information. +The optimization patches are found in our `Linux-LTS`_ GitHub repo. Kernel KVM ============= -This bundle is focuses on Linux :abbr:`KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine)`. -It is optimized for fast boot, and best performance in Virtual Machines -running on the :ref:`gs_supported_hardware`. -It is the preferred kernel when running |CL| as the guest OS -on top of *qemu/kvm* or through **cloud orchestrators** which -internally use *qemu/kvm* as the **hypervisor**. -Also it can be used as a -stand alone Linux VM (see :ref:`vm-kvm`). You can find the -optimization patches in our `linux-kvm`_ GitHub* repo. +The ``kernel-kvm`` bundle focuses on the Linux +:abbr:`KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine)`. It is optimized for fast booting +and performs best on Virtual Machines running on the Intel® architectures +described on the :ref:`supported hardware list`. +Use this kernel when running |CL| as the guest OS +on top of *qemu/kvm*. Use this kernel with **cloud orchestrators** using +*qemu/kvm* internally as their **hypervisor**. +This kernel can be used as a stand alone Linux VM, see our +:ref:`instructions on using KVM` for more information. The +optimization patches are found in our `Linux-KVM`_ GitHub repo. -Kernel Hyper-V* -=============== +Kernel Hyper-V\* +================ -This bundle is focuses on running Linux on Microsoft* Hyper-V*. -It is optimized for fast boot, and best performance in Virtual Machines -running on the :ref:`gs_supported_hardware`. -It is the preferred kernel when running |CL| as the guest OS -from **Cloud Instances** in projects as Microsoft `Azure`_\*, and as a -stand alone Linux VM (see :ref:`vm-hyper-v`). You can find the -optimization patches in our `linux-hyperv`_ GitHub* repo. +The ``kernel-hyperv`` bundle focuses on running Linux on Microsoft\* +Hyper-V. It is optimized for fast booting and performs best on Virtual +Machines running on the Intel® architectures described on the +:ref:`supported hardware list`. +Use this kernel when running |CL| as the guest OS of **Cloud Instances** in +projects such as Microsoft `Azure`_\*. This kernel can be used as a stand +alone Linux VM, see our :ref:`instructions on using Hyper-V` for +more information. The optimization patches are found in our `Linux-HyperV`_ +GitHub repo. -Kernel Hyper-V* LTS -=================== +Kernel Hyper-V LTS +==================== -This bundle is focuses on running Linux on Microsoft* Hyper-V* and use the -lattes :abbr:`LTS (Long Term Support)` Linux kernel. -It is optimized for fast boot, and best performance in Virtual Machines -running on the :ref:`gs_supported_hardware`. -It is the preferred kernel when running |CL| as the guest OS -from **Cloud Instances** in projects as Microsoft `Azure`_\*, and as a -stand alone Linux VM (see :ref:`vm-hyper-v`). You can find the -optimization patches in our `linux-hyperv-lts`_ GitHub* repo. +The ``kernel-hyperv-lts`` bundle focuses on running Linux on Microsoft +Hyper-V but uses the latest :abbr:`LTS (Long Term Support)` Linux kernel. It +is optimized for fast booting and performs best on Virtual +Machines running on the Intel® architectures described on the +:ref:`supported hardware list`. +Use this kernel when running |CL| as the guest OS of **Cloud Instances** in +projects such as Microsoft `Azure`_. This kernel can be used as a stand +alone Linux VM, see our :ref:`instructions on using Hyper-V` for +more information. The optimization patches are found in our +`Linux-HyperV-LTS`_ GitHub repo. -.. _linux: https://github.com/clearlinux-pkgs/linux -.. _linux-lts: https://github.com/clearlinux-pkgs/linux-lts -.. _linux-kvm: https://github.com/clearlinux-pkgs/linux-kvm -.. _linux-hyperv: https://github.com/clearlinux-pkgs/linux-hyperv -.. _linux-hyperv-lts: https://github.com/clearlinux-pkgs/linux-hyperv-lts +.. _Linux: https://github.com/clearlinux-pkgs/linux +.. _Linux-LTS: https://github.com/clearlinux-pkgs/linux-lts +.. _Linux-KVM: https://github.com/clearlinux-pkgs/linux-kvm +.. _Linux-HyperV: https://github.com/clearlinux-pkgs/linux-hyperv +.. _Linux-HyperV-LTS: https://github.com/clearlinux-pkgs/linux-hyperv-lts .. _bundles: https://github.com/clearlinux/clr-bundles .. _CIAO: https://github.com/01org/ciao -.. _Azure: https://azuremarketplace.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace/apps/clear-linux-project.clear-linux-os +.. _Azure: + https://azuremarketplace.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace/apps/clear-linux-project.clear-linux-os