Linux: Upcoming 2.6.20 Kernel, Tracking Regressions

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jan 10, 2007 10:46 AM EDT
KernelTrap; By Jeremy Andrews
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Adrian Bunk posted a list of known regressions in the latest 2.6.20-rc4 Linux kernel compared to the previous 2.6.19 stable release [story]. In two emails, he listed six regressions that don't have fixes yet, and six regressions with fixes that haven't been merged yet.In another email thread, Linux creator Linus Torvalds noted that his goal for 2.6.20 is to focus primarily on stability. He also noted that he intends to release the stable kernel at some point after linux.conf.au which is happening this year in Sydney, Australia between January 15th and 20th.

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