[plug] kernels and Debain versions

Cameron Patrick cameron at patrick.wattle.id.au
Mon Mar 22 15:55:20 WST 2004


Craig Ringer wrote:

| Not sure. I've never found it to be an issue, frankly. Usually driver
| names don't change, so if you configured it in 2.4 you should be able to
| in 2.6.

A lot of them did change between 2.4 and 2.6 though.  To start with,
all modules with -'s turned into _'s (except for ALSA - so much for
consistency).  There are a /lot/ of little changes, like psaux =>
psmouse, serial => 8250, ...

Cameron.





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