On Sun, 27 Aug 2006 09:00:52 -0700
"Stephen Pollei" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> However kernels older than say 2.6.14 should probably be considered
> legacy and not worried about too much.
I consider anything older than minor_version-2 legacy.
> 2.4 had devfs, which had unfixable races and not all distro's used. So
> dynamic numbers were possible but not commonly used in practice and
> their use in 2.4 might lead to security problems. 2.4 is also legacy
> at this point.
It might be legacy, but it is still used in embedded systems as
it is a lot smaller than 2.6. Heck, even 2.2. is still in use.
Attila Kinali
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