KernelTrap: Tracking the -mm Kernel

“Active 2.6 development happens in Andrew Morton’s -mm tree,
where cutting edge patches are first merged for testing and
stabilization before hopefully eventually making it into Linus’
mainline 2.6 tree. A recent thread discussed the difficulty in
tracking the -mm kernel, understanding what patches are in what
releases, and what patches have made it into the mainline kernel.
Andrew agreed, ‘it’s hard. -mm is always in flux…'”

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