Dear Ralf, > The time where choosing 2.4 for new project still did make sense is over. Why? Isn't it stable of Kernel 2.6 for MIPS? Regards, Colin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ralf Baechle" <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "colin" <colin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <linux-mips@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 11:14 AM Subject: Re: Which MIPS kernel is good to start up? linux-mips.org or Montavista? > On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 03:08:34PM +0800, colin wrote: > > > Hi all, > > We want to begin to put Linux to our new board with 4KEc CPU. > > Is it better to start porting from Montavista's Kernel, or from the one of > > linux-mips.org? > > I phoned the sales of Montavista and he told me the difference of these 2 > > kernels are little, but their kernels have been tested a lot for stability. > > A kernel isn't everything you'd get from Montavista; the comparison of > a site that's primarily geared towards development and a company that > is selling is probably not appropriate ... > > > Naturally, we would like to choose the kernel version above 2.6. > > The time where choosing 2.4 for new project still did make sense is over. > > Ralf
