Re: Future kernel version number for F-15

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On 01/11/2012 11:19 AM, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Nicolas Viéville
>> A recent change in kernel 3.2 ABI needs patching wireless kernel modules
>> sources in order to compil. As F-15 seems to use kernel 3.x series
>> renamed with this motif 2.6.4x, I wanted to know if the future kernel
>> versions numbers for F-15 will keep this scheme? If I understood it
>> correctly, in this case next one will be 2.6.42.y-z (for 3.2) and will
>> be followed by 2.6.43.y-z (for 3.3) etc. Knowing this exactly will make
>> it easier to build the C preprocessor macro for the wireless kernel
>> modules sources patch for both F-15/F-16.
> 
> Yes, when F15 is rebased to 3.2, it will be called 2.6.42 and 3.3
> would be 2.6.43.

Didn't Chuck change it so LINUX_VERSION_CODE always calls itself 3.x
now?  If so, then you shouldn't need any cpp to consider 2.6.4x, as
that's only for the utsname.
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