This whitepaper is the second in a series from TimeSys's “2.6 Linux Resource Center” on using the new Linux 2.6 kernel. Authored by TimeSys Senior Product Manager William von Hagen, the whitepapers in this series place special emphasis on the primary issues in migrating existing drivers, applications, and embedded Linux deployments to a Linux distribution based on the 2.6 kernel.

Material presented is largely vendor-neutral.

Read part two of von Hagen's series . . .

Migrating device drivers to Linux kernel 2.6
A Webinar corresponding to this whitepaper will be held Wednesday, February 18, at 2:00 PM EST.

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This article is part two of a series of whitepapers from TimeSys on Migrating to Linux kernel 2.6. The series includes:

• Customizing a 2.6-based Linux kernel
• Migrating device drivers to Linux kernel 2.6
• Using the 2.6 kernel with your current system
• Migrating custom Linux installations to 2.6
• Migrating applications to the 2.6 kernel and NPTL

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