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Re: Kernel 2.4



* Eloy A. Paris said:
> Marek Habersack <grendel@vip.net.pl> wrote:
> 
> > Well, I'd say it's a little bit optimistic judgement :))) - 2.3.x series is=
> >  going
> > to introduce far more changes to the linux kernel structure than any other
> > previous linux kernel series. Look at how long it took to release 2.2 - and
> > 2.2 introduced not so many changes as related to 2.0...
> 
> Furthermore, if that many changes are introduced in the 2.3 series (like
> extfs3, new file systems, clustering and better multi-processor support)
> I would not surprise if the new stable kernel is released as 3.0 :-)
Add to this new file systems like XFS that will require some changes to the
MM parts of the kernel which will trigger changes in other parts which in
turn... ad infinitum, ad 3.0 :))))))

marek

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