On Wed., Apr. 20, 2022, 10:54 Steve Sakoman, <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 20, 2022 at 4:08 AM Steve Sakoman via
> lists.openembedded.org <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Please review this set of patches for kirkstone and have comments back by
> > end of day Friday.
>
> I'd particularly like feedback on the security/bug fix version updates
> at the end of this series.
>
> In the past I took these only on request.
>
> Would people like me to be more proactive on this type of upgrade
> (such as this series), or should I continue to take them only on
> request?
>

Proactive but reasonably cautious. ;-)
Some comments below.


> Steve
>
> >
> > Passed a-full on autobuilder:
> >
> > https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/typhoon/#/builders/83/builds/3547
> >
> > The following changes since commit
> d2ba3b8850d461bc7b773240cdf15b22b31a3f9e:
> >
> >   lua: fix CVE-2022-28805 (2022-04-19 14:02:08 +0100)
> >
> > are available in the Git repository at:
> >
> >   git://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core-contrib
> stable/kirkstone-nut
> >
> http://cgit.openembedded.org/openembedded-core-contrib/log/?h=stable/kirkstone-nut
> >
> > Alexander Kanavin (1):
> >   webkitgtk: adjust patch status
> >
> > Davide Gardenal (1):
> >   create-spdx: fix error when symlink cannot be created
> >
> > Ferry Toth (2):
> >   apt: add apt selftest to test signed package feeds
> >   package_manager: fix missing dependency on gnupg when signing deb
> >     package feeds
> >
> > Jon Mason (1):
> >   qemuarm64: use virtio pci interfaces
> >
> > Kai Kang (1):
> >   update_udev_hwdb: fix multilib issue with systemd
> >
> > Khem Raj (5):
> >   babeltrace: Disable warnings as errors
> >   xserver-xorg: Fix build with gcc12
> >   systemtap: Fix build with gcc-12
> >   gnupg: Disable FORTIFY_SOURCES on mips
> >   mdadm: Drop clang specific cflags
> >
> > Konrad Weihmann (2):
> >   git: correct license
> >   ncurses: use COPYING file
> >
> > Martin Jansa (1):
> >   systemd-boot: remove outdated EFI_LD comment
> >
> > Paulo Neves (1):
> >   selftest/lic_checksum: Add test for filename containing space
> >
> > Peter Kjellerstedt (2):
> >   u-boot: Correct the SRC_URI
> >   u-boot: Inherit pkgconfig
> >
> > Richard Purdie (1):
> >   buildtools-tarball: Only add cert envvars if certs are included
> >
> > Ross Burton (1):
> >   zlib: upgrade to 1.2.12
> >
> > wangmy (5):
> >   linux-firmware: upgrade 20220310 -> 20220411
>


It's firmware so it should be fine but I don't know much about such things.
Have  firmware updates ever broken older kernels?
Certainly there could be performance degradation. I guess it's a release
note item for others to worry about.


>   libsoup: upgrade 3.0.5 -> 3.0.6
> >   apt: upgrade 2.4.3 -> 2.4.4
> >   libusb1: upgrade 1.0.25 -> 1.0.26
> >   libgit2: upgrade 1.4.2 -> 1.4.3
> >
> > zhengruoqin (3):
> >   wireless-regdb: upgrade 2022.02.18 -> 2022.04.08
> >   git: upgrade 2.35.2 -> 2.35.3
> >   ruby: upgrade 3.1.1 -> 3.1.2
>

These all seem like bug fix only updates.
Are you assuming that third number updates don't change API/ABI or looking
at commit summaries, git logs, or using a tool?


Thanks Steve.


Randy


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