akmods for EL-5?

[Denis Leroy]

Andrea Musuruane wrote:
> 2008/9/5 Neal Becker <ndbecker2 at gmail.com>:
>> I need to build my akmod for EL-5.  Will there be a port of akmods stuff to
>> EL-5?
> 
> Is there a sense in having akmod for EL? AFAIK the EL kernel is ABI
> stable. Therefore kmod should be enough.

No the EL kernel is API stable, not ABI stable. Kernel modules always 
have a strict dependency on the exact kernel they were compiled against, 
and RHEL does push kernel updates regularly (although not as frequently 
as Fedora).