Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932089AbVLCRWn (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Dec 2005 12:22:43 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932096AbVLCRWn (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Dec 2005 12:22:43 -0500 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:39832 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932089AbVLCRWn (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Dec 2005 12:22:43 -0500 Subject: Re: RFC: Starting a stable kernel series off the 2.6 kernel From: Arjan van de Ven To: Matthias Andree Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20051203162755.GA31405@merlin.emma.line.org> References: <20051203135608.GJ31395@stusta.de> <1133620598.22170.14.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <20051203152339.GK31395@stusta.de> <20051203162755.GA31405@merlin.emma.line.org> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2005 18:22:35 +0100 Message-Id: <1133630556.22170.26.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-2.fc4) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: 1.8 (+) X-Spam-Report: SpamAssassin version 3.0.4 on pentafluge.infradead.org summary: Content analysis details: (1.8 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 0.1 RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL RBL: SORBS: sent directly from dynamic IP address [213.93.14.173 listed in dnsbl.sorbs.net] 1.7 RCVD_IN_NJABL_DUL RBL: NJABL: dialup sender did non-local SMTP [213.93.14.173 listed in combined.njabl.org] X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 539 Lines: 15 > Exactly that, and kernel interfaces going away just to annoy binary > module providers also hurts third-party OSS modules, such as > Fujitsu-Siemens's ServerView agents. in kernel API never was and never will be stable, that's entirely irrelevant and independent of the proposal at hand. - 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/