On Thu, Jun 25, 2020 at 11:02 AM Paul Gortmaker
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Bruce, Yocto kernel folks:
>
> Here is the next 5.2.x stable update "extension" primarily created for
> the Yocto project, as the next v5.2.x post-EOL release.
>
> This maintenance is most likely to wind down in September, so folks
> should plan their own maintenance or migration path off of this v5.2.x
> update stream in advance of that.
>
> The content is from an audit of what went into the v5.4.46 release -
> plus selected commits from the v5.3 kernel that list v5.2 kernel commit
> IDs in their "Fixes:" line.  Many of those we already had, since v5.2
> was maintained during the period that v5.3 was created; this just picks
> up a few more of the less critical ones (harmless warnings, etc.)  The
> plan is to do the same for all v5.4 content in my next release, since by
> definition, we won't see any v5.4 commits by watching the v5.4.x stable.
>
> There are just about 120 commits deployed here that were applicable for
> this v5.2.46 release.
>
> I've put this 5.2.46 queue through my normal testing, with build tests
> on x86-64/32, ARM-64/32, PPC and MIPS, plus some static analysis and
> finally some sanity runtime tests on x86-64 (raw + qemu/KVM).
>
> Please find tag v5.2.46 (9393bf7191ef89f5c90cf88f264b7d57eedf5d2a) as
> the current head of linux-5.2.y branch in the repo in the kernel.org
> directory here:
>
>   
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulg/linux-5.2.y.git/?h=linux-5.2.y
>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulg/linux-5.2.y.git
>
> for merge to standard/base in linux-yocto-5.2 and then out from there
> into the other base and BSP branches.

Thanks Paul, this is now merged.

Bruce

>
> For those who are interested, the evolution of the commits is here:
>
>   https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/paulg/longterm-queue-5.2.git/
>
> This repo isn't needed for anything; it just exists for transparency and
> so people can see the evolution of the raw commits that were originally
> selected to create this 5.2.x release.
>
> Paul.



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