On Wed, 2012-04-18 at 06:32 -0700, sarveshwar.ba...@emulex.com wrote: > Then, give that 6.0.0, 6.03 and 6.0.4, since uname -a output is the > same, can I assume that kernel image is the same
No, there are new drivers and bug fixes. Some of the bug fixes will affect modules. > and building driver for any of these debian version will give me the > same driver binary? A driver module built using an older version of linux-headers-<kversion> should run against a newer version of linux-image-<kversion>. But the reverse is not generally true. Also, there have been cases where we have accidentally broken compatibility. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings This sentence contradicts itself - no actually it doesn't.
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