Subject: Re: kernel versioning...?
To: Greywolf <greywolf@starwolf.com>
From: Todd Vierling <tv@duh.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 10/08/2003 16:50:00 
On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Greywolf wrote:

: Please forgive me if I am being a PITA, but what forces a kernel version
: number change (1.6ZA->1.6ZB, for example)?

Typically a change to structs in <sys/*.h> that may be visible to LKMs (ABI
change for LKMs), and/or a change to the userland-to-kernel ABI.

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-- Todd Vierling <tv@duh.org> <tv@pobox.com>