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From: greg@kroah.com (Greg KH)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Regarding Linux kernel vs Android
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 17:52:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180116165238.GA3682@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJd9=037m-jHxR-Yz4DkQvukahPE3cK1LV_HcWJRk31+=Vc-pw@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 10:15:39PM +0530, inventsekar wrote:
> Hi...
> 
> I tried searching but no luck.
> Can you please suggest how Linux kernel was modified and became Android?!

It did not.

Android devices use the Linux kernel, with only a very tiny set of
patches on top of it, just like any other embedded Linux device.  You
can see the latest Android kernel trees on the Android Open Source
project site, just search for them.

hope this helps,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2018-01-16 16:52 UTC|newest]

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2018-01-16 16:45             ` Regarding Linux kernel vs Android inventsekar
2018-01-16 16:52               ` Greg KH [this message]
2018-01-16 16:55                 ` Ruben Safir
2018-01-16 17:04                   ` Greg KH
2018-01-16 21:24               ` Gmail and mailing list (was " valdis.kletnieks at vt.edu
2018-01-17 15:39                 ` inventsekar
2018-01-18 15:11                 ` Yubin Ruan
2018-01-18 15:37                   ` Yubin Ruan

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