02/08/2022 18:28, Morten Brørup: > > From: Stephen Hemminger [mailto:step...@networkplumber.org] > > Sent: Tuesday, 2 August 2022 17.36 > > > > The 4.4 kernel was end of life in February 2022, > > and the next LTS is 4.9 and it is reaching EOL in January 2023. > > The main distro using 4.9 is Debian Stretch and it is no longer > > supported. When DPDK 22.11 is released, the 4.9 kernel would > > only be receiving fixes for three months; therefore > > lets make the official version 4.14. > > Makes very good sense to me.
Yes > > As always, current major enterprise Linux releases will continue > > to be supported, but those releases don't track regular kernel > > version numbering. > > > > For full details on kernel support see: > > https://www.kernel.org/category/releases.html > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_kernel_version_history > > > > Debian Stretch: > > https://www.debian.org/releases/stretch/ > > > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org> Applied, thanks.
