How Google uses Linux
SOURCE: DIGG • 2009-11-08
TOPICS:
Linux • Linux Kernel • Rebasing • Backporting • Google • Kernel • Technology_internet
[69 diggs @ Linux/Unix] According to the article, a team of 30 Google engineers is rebasing to the mainline kernel every 17 months, presently carrying 1208 patches to 2.6.26 and inserting almost 300,000 lines of code; roughly 25% of those patches are backports of newer f... read more »