On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 03:15 +0200, Sergei Steshenko wrote:
> SYNOPSYS and Cadence VLSI-related tools are a few examples, though,
> as far as SYNOPSYS is concerned, only 2.4.* (and NOT 2.6.*) kernels
> are supported because the former are considered to have stable API. 

The API exported to userspace via system calls IS stable.  It's only the
internal kernel module API that's not stable.

Aren't these userspace programs?  If so they do not need to worry about
the kernel version.  From the userspace POV 2.6 is binary compatible
with 2.4.

Lee



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