From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Kremer Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:21:44 +0000 Subject: Re: [lm-sensors] lm-sensors and Kernel driver w83627ehf Message-Id: <4F3284F8.2080805@gmail.com> List-Id: References: <20120208002740.GA18795@ericsson.com> In-Reply-To: <20120208002740.GA18795@ericsson.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: lm-sensors@vger.kernel.org On 08/02/2012 15:11, Guenter Roeck wrote: > The latest Ubuntu 11.10 kernel is 3.0.0-15, so it is not that old. > Not sure how they count version numbers, if the Ubuntu folks even > take the latest upstream kernel, or if they maintain their own > independent set of patches. I am running 3.0.0-15 on one of my home > systems, and I have -12 as well as -14 installed as well. My laptop > at work currently runs -14. All are working fine. So I think it is > unlikely to be related to the kernel version 3.0.0 is designed to be a LTS (long time support) release as well as this ubuntu version I guess. It means that it should only include security fixes and bug fixes, and that this kernel will be officially supported a long time. That's why many distro and users rely on it as the strong and resilient kernel which should not break things along with the updates. _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@lm-sensors.org http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors