πŸ“£ Post by leah

2024-12-11

What's the oldest Linux kernel you run in prod?

leah

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πŸ“Š Results (59 voters)

4  β–‰        <= 2.0
6  β–ˆβ–Ž       <= 2.4
13 β–ˆβ–ˆβ–‰      <= 2.6
36 β–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆ <= 4.19

πŸ’¬ Replies

2024-12-12 fazalmajid

@leah it’s probably something ancient and bug-riddled embedded in an appliance like a printer or a router I had no idea even runs Linux.

2024-12-12 maze

@leah Solaris 9 if it counts πŸ™ƒ

2024-12-12 cks ┃ 1πŸ’¬

@leah Oh yikes I have no idea what Linux kernels are running on our BMCs, switches, etc etc and I'm afraid to nmap them to try to find out.
(And it turns out I can vote at least 2.6, since my […]

2024-12-11 manawyrm ┃ 1πŸ’¬

@leah is that the right way around? <= vs. >=?
anyway, BMCs are all running 3.18 for sure, so that's not very nice.
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