On Fri, 2020-04-03 at 12:43 -0500, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-dev wrote:
> On 4/3/20 12:41 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> > On 4/3/20 11:47 AM, Pierre Labastie via blfs-dev wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2020-04-03 at 10:18 -0500, Douglas R. Reno via blfs-dev
> > > wrote:
> > > > On 4/3/20 9:35 AM, Jean-Marc Pigeon via blfs-dev wrote:
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > > 
> > > > > According to me, kernel 5.6 is now "mainline" and stable.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Is there something wrong with 5.6 such LFS SVN-20200401
> > > > > is not including the 5.6 family??
> > > > > 
> > > > > My own point of interest with 5.6 is the time_namespace
> > > > > (for containers).
> > > > > 
> > > > > Is 5.6.2 too new to be considered for the (B)LFS project?
> > > > > 
> > > > With early 5.6 versions, 5.6/5.6.1, the Intel Wireless driver
> > > > (IWLWIFI)
> > > > was broken. I think we're holding to see if any other
> > > > regressions
> > > > show
> > > > up under this release
> > > 
> > > Hmm I think from the thread on lfs-dev, that the kernel version
> > > will be
> > > updated when other packages need to be updated in lfs. It does
> > > not
> > > prevent users to update to recent kernels, of course... Maybe we
> > > could
> > > amend the note on the "All packages" page by telling to update to
> > > the
> > > most recent mainline version instead of the most recent 5.5.x
> > > version.
> > 
> > I'll go ahead and make that change.
> 
> But I made that the latest stable version, not mainline.
> 
>    -- Bruce
> 
My understanding of /www.kernel.org
mainline is 5.6
stable is 5.6.2
(5.5.15 is flagged stable too).
May be LFS could "jump" to 5.6.X

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