On Fri, 29 May 2009 11:12:15 +0530, Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote: > Hi Greg, > > On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 07:49 -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 07:43:34PM +0530, Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote: > > > I proposed for stable because I was using AMD 11H from last 6 months and > > > I was missing temperature monitor badly because my earlier Laptop was > > > broken by overheating. So I thought if it goes to stable then users will > > > start getting benefit of it, but if you want that users should wait for > > > another 2 years. Then it is OK ;-) > > > > 2 years? The next kernel release will be out in 3 months, we have a > > very predictable release schedule. > > I am sorry for being unclear. I meant for linux distros. Even one of the > most active Fedora 10 is using vmlinuz-2.6.27.24-170.2.68.fc10.x86_64 is > almost 7 months behind the linus git. And another linux distro are still > using 2.6.22 or so which are almost 2 years behind linus git. Distributions are free to backport any patch they like to their kernel tree, at any time. -- Jean Delvare
