Linux Kernel Version 3.x

Stephen Gream poisonthemon at gmail.com
Mon Dec 12 00:27:19 EST 2011


3.0 was just in recognition of Linux's 20th anniversary. There are no
real major technical differences (except maybe I think KVM support was
improved, don't hold me to that, though)

On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 3:14 PM, Kaushal Shriyan
<kaushalshriyan at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Please help me understand the difference between Linux Kernel 3.x  vs Linux
> Kernel 2.6. And also i have not understood
> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=OTUwMg about 2.6.40
> meaning 3.0 version. And also help me understand about linux-next and
> mainline vs stable branch on http://www.kernel.org/
>
> Please help me understand.
>
> Regards,
>
> Kaushal
>
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