Hi Giovanni Thanks for these explanations! Just one correction below. Am 2015-12-08 11:56, schrieb Giovanni Gherdovich: > I am not a kernel developer but I think I can answer this. > > This is how I understand it: > > Short version: > > -next is a very special Linux branch managed by Linus Torvalds I think it is Stephen Rothwell that manages linux-next (look at the author of the tags here[0]). [0] http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies