Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 29 Mar 2001 14:11:18 +0200 | From | Giacomo Catenazzi <> | Subject | Re: Plans for 2.5 |
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"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)
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