On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 6:07 PM, Tim Bird <tim.bird@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > It was noted at the summit that several CE companies and embedded > projects will be using (or are already using) 2.6.35 for upcoming > products or releases. This includes Sony, Google, Meego, and Linaro. On > behalf of the CE Linux Forum and a number of consumer electronics > companies, projects and community developers, we therefore declare > 2.6.35 as a flag version of the kernel for embedded use. Several > companies will be investing in development, integration and testing of > this version. Entities wanting to do business with those companies would > therefore be well-advised to make sure their hardware, drivers and > enhancements work well with this version of the kernel. What is the expected lifetime for a flag version? A new version every year, 2 years, etc? While the reasoning behind this makes sense to me, I'm curious how this will impact migration to the next flag version, and how the lifetime of a flag version will play into future migration. josh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-embedded" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
