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From: Alex Howells <alex@bytemark.co.uk>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.27 will be a longtime supported kernel
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 13:42:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48F3421E.6020001@bytemark.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081011210340.GA11198@cs181140183.pp.htv.fi>

Adrian Bunk wrote:
> It is intended to fill the niche for users who are not using 
> distribution kernels but want to use a regression-free kernel for a 
> longer time. It might be a small part of the userbase, but after the 
> experiences with 2.6.16 I can say that there are quite a few users
> who appreciate such an offering.

Your work is very much appreciated, we use 2.6.16 extensively and are
moving to base things off 2.6.27 for the future.  It's nice to know
it'll be supported for the foreseeable future.

++

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-10-13 12:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-09 23:59 Linux 2.6.27 Linus Torvalds
2008-10-11 21:03 ` Linux 2.6.27 will be a longtime supported kernel Adrian Bunk
2008-10-12  4:02   ` [stable] " Greg KH
2008-10-12  4:10     ` Adrian Bunk
2008-10-12  7:00     ` Willy Tarreau
2008-10-13 11:27   ` Américo Wang
2008-10-13 12:37     ` Adrian Bunk
2008-10-14 20:10       ` Lennart Sorensen
2008-10-14 21:04         ` [stable] " Greg KH
2008-10-14 22:43           ` Yinghai Lu
2008-10-14 22:48             ` Jiri Kosina
2008-10-14 23:23             ` Greg KH
2008-10-14 23:03           ` Chris Friesen
2008-10-15  2:27             ` Greg KH
2008-10-13 12:42   ` Alex Howells [this message]
2008-10-13 12:58     ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-14 17:12   ` Chris Friesen
2008-11-13 22:46 ` Linux 2.6.27 Bill Davidsen
2008-11-14 15:30   ` Stefan Richter
2008-11-14 17:56     ` Bill Davidsen

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