Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932315AbVJJA0W (ORCPT ); Sun, 9 Oct 2005 20:26:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932316AbVJJA0W (ORCPT ); Sun, 9 Oct 2005 20:26:22 -0400 Received: from relay02.mail-hub.dodo.com.au ([202.136.32.45]:2199 "EHLO relay02.mail-hub.dodo.com.au") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932315AbVJJA0W (ORCPT ); Sun, 9 Oct 2005 20:26:22 -0400 From: Grant Coady To: jeff shia Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: What is the vanilla kernel? Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:25:43 +1000 Organization: http://bugsplatter.mine.nu/ Message-ID: <5ucjk1pe2p3lddr5pjdfur03sfdjf0gqsv@4ax.com> References: <7cd5d4b40510091648ldabbd22g36ed34139e82fea8@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <7cd5d4b40510091648ldabbd22g36ed34139e82fea8@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Forte Agent 2.0/32.652 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 660 Lines: 20 On Mon, 10 Oct 2005 07:48:27 +0800, jeff shia wrote: >Hi, > >I googled it but could not find the answer. >Is it the standard linux kernel? Yes it is, as opposed to modified distro-supplied kernels. The term 'vanilla' has been used for a long time, sometimes as a synonym for Linus' kernel back when we bounced between vanilla or -acX depending on which flavour booted that week... Grant. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/