On Tue, Nov 06, 2001 at 12:27:20PM +0100, Nicolas Sauzede wrote: > I wonder where I could find a list telling about differenr linux kernel > versions stability.. > (ie : linux-2.2.18 -> more stable than linux-2.2.14) In general: later versions are more stable. See the changelogs at http://www.kernelnewbies.org/changelogs/ and the release notes at http://www.linux.org.uk/ . > Indeed, we have to choose (and use) a linux kernel not too recent in order > to buil an embedded linux platform.. Kernels up to linux-2.2.20 have known security holes. All kernels older than 2.2.19 are known to break under high VM load. Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communication Theory Group, Faculty of Information Technology and Systems, Delft University of Technology, PO BOX 5031, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands Phone: +31-15-2783635 Fax: +31-15-2781843 Email: J.A.K.Mouw@its.tudelft.nl WWW: http://www-ict.its.tudelft.nl/~erik/ -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ IRC Channel: irc.openprojects.net / #kernelnewbies Web Page: http://www.kernelnewbies.org/
