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Old 01-08-2014, 07:02 AM   #1
selvaganesan89
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Porting linux version 3.4 > 3.8


Is it possible porting linux version from 3.4 to 3.8 ?.
If its possible what are the issue will come after porting from 3.4 to 3.8
 
Old 01-08-2014, 07:13 AM   #2
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Please be more specific, what do yo mean with porting in this context?
 
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It would also help to know what distribution you are using as well - in case there is a mixup between distribution version and kernel version.
 
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