Hi!
> > >> I shouldn't have to upgrade my BIOS to work with a new kernel any more
> > >> than I should have to upgrade my browser.
> > >
> > >We don't agree there, as you are not talking about a stable kernel series.
> >
> > Ah, so you're planning on submitting these patches for 2.7 then? 2.6
> > is perpetually stable. Matt is quite correct; feel free to ask for
> > clarifications from Linus et al if you need guidance.
>
> 2.6.x.y is stable. 2.6.x is not by any reasonably strict definition of
Wrong. 2.6.x is stable as in 'must not break userspace, must not
regress'.
Pavel
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