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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: "Song Sam" <samlinuxppc@yahoo.com.cn>
Cc: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com>,
	Embedded Linux PPC list <linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: 2.4 versus 2.6 patches
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 00:13:17 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0407260009310.4160@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040726025057.68338.qmail@web15204.mail.bjs.yahoo.com>


On Mon, 26 Jul 2004, [gb2312] Song Sam wrote:
> But 2.4 kernel is still a pet for 8xx,at least.I guess
> many embedded Linux development lean to 2.4 kernel for
> the moment.For Linux kernel hackers,2.4 kernel was
> dead but it is alive for most embedded
> developers.Right? :-)

I cannot speak for 'most embedded developers.'; only those with clue.

I would not consider deploying anything new on 2.4 today; it's just
not a viable, maintainable platform in my opinion.

--
dwmw2

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-07-26  4:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-07-23 14:57 2.4 versus 2.6 patches Robert P. J. Day
2004-07-24 15:20 ` David Woodhouse
2004-07-26  2:50   ` Song Sam
2004-07-26  4:13     ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2004-07-26  4:40       ` Eugene Surovegin
2004-07-26 13:48         ` Song Sam
2004-07-26 14:27           ` David Woodhouse
2004-07-26 15:08             ` Mark Chambers
2004-07-26 15:53               ` Robert P. J. Day
2004-07-26 16:30             ` Eugene Surovegin
2004-07-26 23:17               ` Thomas Gleixner
2004-07-26 23:49                 ` Eugene Surovegin
2004-07-27  0:25                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2004-07-29 19:30                     ` David Woodhouse
2004-07-26 17:16             ` Wolfgang Denk
2004-08-09 15:03               ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-07-27  3:13             ` Song Sam
2004-08-09 13:28           ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-08-10  5:58             ` Song Sam
2004-08-10 11:54               ` Marcelo Tosatti
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-07-26 16:48 Demke, Torsten

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