Re: RFC: Starting a stable kernel series off the 2.6 kernel

[Florian Weimer]

* Greg KH:

> What are we breaking that people are complaining so much about?
> Specifics please.

Drastic performance changes in certain pipe usage patterns.  This was
probably too early in the 2.6 series to count, though.

There might be some subtle changes in the netfilter/routing
interaction which break user configurations, but this still being
tracked down (and maybe the any behavior is fine because it's
unspecified; hard to tell).
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