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@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ experience, the following books are good for, if anything, reference:
- "C: A Reference Manual" by Harbison and Steele [Prentice Hall]
The kernel is written using GNU C and the GNU toolchain. While it
-adheres to the ISO C89 standard, it uses a number of extensions that are
+adheres to the ISO C11 standard, it uses a number of extensions that are
not featured in the standard. The kernel is a freestanding C
environment, with no reliance on the standard C library, so some
portions of the C standard are not supported. Arbitrary long long