“Adrian Bunk posted a list of known regressions in the latest
2.6.20-rc4 Linux kernel compared to the previous 2.6.19 stable
release. In two emails, he listed six regressions that don’t have
fixes yet, and six regressions with fixes that haven’t been merged
yet.“In another email thread, Linux creator Linus Torvalds noted
that his goal for 2.6.20 is to focus primarily on stability. He
also noted that he intends to release the stable kernel at some
point after linux.conf.au which is happening this year in Sydney,
Australia between January 15th and 20th…”