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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Bob Canup <rcanup@go2fax.com>
Cc: MTD <mtd@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: mtd
Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2000 01:32:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <26243.956968336@server.axiom.internal> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <39098F75.5D8BCF7D@go2fax.com>


rcanup@go2fax.com said:
>  Make sure the code works with older kernels. Much development work on
> embedded systems is done on the proven stable 2.0 and 2.2 kernels.
> Embedded systems tend not to have bleeding edge software in them for
> reliability reasons. That is part of the reason that Alan Cox still
> turns out 2.0.x kernels.

Agreed. Making it work with 2.2 is sort of implicit - I know Trevor's 
developing on 2.2, and I try to test with 2.2 periodically. Back-porting to 
2.0 could possibly be considered a separate task.

--
dwmw2




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  reply	other threads:[~2000-04-29  0:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-04-28 13:17 mtd Bob Canup
2000-04-29  0:32 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-10-15 12:52 mtd Amit.Lubovsky
2001-10-15 13:16 ` mtd David Woodhouse
2005-10-12 11:02 Mtd yogesh shivabasappa
2008-03-26  3:58 MTD Aneesh
2008-03-26  7:11 ` MTD Andrey Yurovsky
2018-05-18  8:00 mtd Levente
2018-05-18  9:09 ` mtd David Oberhollenzer
2018-05-18  9:14   ` mtd Levente

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