Thread: Linux Kernel Update N900
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wmarone is offline wmarone
2010-03-09 , 22:14
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#27
Originally Posted by egoshin View Post
Unfortunately - NO. Change from PR1.0 to PR1.1 can't be reversed due to change in firmware
Well aware of this.

the old PR1.0 doesn't support the new firmware and Nokia doesn't distribute the old firmware.
PR1.0 and PR1.1 are much, much more than just the kernel.

Originally Posted by egoshin View Post
API between firmware and driver changes.
Unless the code for that is now a closed source module, there is no reason that a new kernel version is impossible. The incompatibility with the old firmware version lies at a level above the kernel.
Last edited by wmarone; 2010-03-09 at 22:16.