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From: Giacomo Catenazzi <cate@math.ethz.ch>
To: "Hen, Shmulik" <shmulik.hen@intel.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "'LNML'" <linux-net@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Plans for 2.5
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 14:11:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3AC32666.9EF161@math.ethz.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fa.ngc0npv.1dmkhh4@ifi.uio.no>

"Hen, Shmulik" wrote:
> 
> Just some general questions:
> 
> 1) Is there anywhere a list that describes what is intended to be in 2.5.x ?

General/Big changes are discussed in:
http://lwn.net/2001/0329/a/kernel-summit-agenda.php3

> 2) Are there any early releases of 2.5.x ?
> 3) Are the things for 2.5.x being discussed on another mailing list ?

kbuild list discusses about:

new configuration language (an unified language: now there are
three
implementation: 2 shell like and one different, so it fail
with most
of changes).

new makefiles. Actual makefile will fail with dependencies and
modules.

> 4) What is the time frame of releasing 2.5.x-final (or 2.6.x) ?
> 

> Specifically, I'm more interested in the network driver aspect.
> 1) Are there any intended changes to the networking layer ?
> 2) I over heard something about making the driver reentrant - any news ?
> 3) What about support for IPv6 ? (I noticed it was marked as experimental
> until now)
 


	giacomo

       reply	other threads:[~2001-03-29 12:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <fa.ngc0npv.1dmkhh4@ifi.uio.no>
2001-03-29 12:11 ` Giacomo Catenazzi [this message]
2001-03-29  9:10 Plans for 2.5 Hen, Shmulik
2001-03-31  3:54 ` Joel Jaeggli
2001-03-31 14:36   ` James Lewis Nance
2001-03-31 14:52     ` Lars Marowsky-Bree
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-03-29  4:37 James Simmons
2001-03-28 22:44 Bruno Avila
2001-03-29  1:37 ` Jos� Luis Domingo L�pez

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