About point 4: I managed to come across the following links https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/android-kernel/M4SjXulUeUo and http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8447794/android-4-0-kernel-source-code Hope it's helpful.
El martes, 7 de agosto de 2012 09:21:06 UTC-6, goodG escribió: > > Hi, i have several questions about the most recent kernel versions for > Android, for practical reasons i'm focusing only on the emulator: > > - i can compile a kernel for Android starting from a vanilla kernel > downloaded from kernel.org ? > - if no, what about an announce like this ? > link<http://www.engadget.com/2012/03/19/linux-kernel-3-3-merged-android-code/> > - why the configuration for the emulator is so old ? My image of jelly > bean still uses a kernel 2.6.29 configured with some old feature like the > Yaffs2 support. > - what are the difference between the several git repository with > different kernels ? What should i use for what ? For example, what is the > difference between kernel-goldfish and kernel-common. > - the Google team working on Android is planning a definitive switch to > the branch 3.x ? i see that many Android flavours are still using a really > old version of the linux kernel, i really don't get why today the most > popular kernel for Android is the 2.6.x version. > > Thanks. -- unsubscribe: [email protected] website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernel
