Linux kernel version support policy

Adam Conrad adconrad@0c3.net
Wed Jan 29 10:20:00 GMT 2014


On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 03:08:05PM +1000, Allan McRae wrote:
> 
> Debian: 2.6.32
> Ubuntu: 2.6.32 or 2.6.24 depending on architecture

This will be 2.6.32 across the board the day we ditch some old 2.6.24
Xen-on-x86 kit in our infrastructure.  We chose 2.6.32 intentionally
to be backward compatible with setting up chroots on squeeze, lucid,
and RHEL6.  Anything older than that really doesn't seem worth me even
trying to support.

... Adam



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