From: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
To: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
stable@vger.kernel.org, Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>,
Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>, Tyler Hicks <code@tyhicks.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Documentation: process: replace outdated LTS table w/ link
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2022 17:04:55 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKwvOd=L7i6iMZ6CRKWpY1yzg5QZj5FM7Rd1HtVFj-6J-qdPtQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <70a859bc-a33b-79f5-6f44-5cccfb394749@gmail.com>
On Fri, Oct 14, 2022 at 7:06 PM Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 10/15/22 00:10, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> > The existing table was a bit outdated.
> >
> > 3.16 was EOL in 2020.
> > 4.4 was EOL in 2022.
> >
> > 5.10 is new in 2020.
> > 5.15 is new in 2021.
> >
> > We'll see if 6.1 becomes LTS in 2022.
> >
> > Rather than keep this table updated, it does duplicate information from
> > multiple kernel.org pages. Make one less duplication site that needs to
> > be updated and simply refer to the kernel.org page on releases.
> >
> > Suggested-by: Tyler Hicks <code@tyhicks.com>
> > Suggested-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
>
> Should this patch be backported to all stable releases? I see Cc: stable
> on message header, but not in the patch trailer.
I don't think so; unless people read stable versions of the
documentation rather than HEAD?
Perhaps I didn't need to cc stable, but I think that's ok for
notifying people who are interested in stable, not necessarily
strictly for backports?
Either way, thanks again for the reviews+suggestions.
>
> > Some kernels are designated "long term" kernels; they will receive support
> > -for a longer period. As of this writing, the current long term kernels
> > -and their maintainers are:
> > -
> > - ====== ================================ =======================
> > - 3.16 Ben Hutchings (very long-term kernel)
> > - 4.4 Greg Kroah-Hartman & Sasha Levin (very long-term kernel)
> > - 4.9 Greg Kroah-Hartman & Sasha Levin
> > - 4.14 Greg Kroah-Hartman & Sasha Levin
> > - 4.19 Greg Kroah-Hartman & Sasha Levin
> > - 5.4 Greg Kroah-Hartman & Sasha Levin
> > - ====== ================================ =======================
> > +for a longer period. Please refer to the following link for the list of active
> > +long term kernel versions and their maintainers:
> > +
> > + https://www.kernel.org/category/releases.html
> >
>
> LGTM, thanks.
>
> Reviewed-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
>
> --
> An old man doll... just what I always wanted! - Clara
>
--
Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-10-18 0:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-10-13 18:34 [PATCH] Documentation: process: update the list of current LTS Nick Desaulniers
2022-10-14 2:24 ` Bagas Sanjaya
2022-10-14 7:08 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2022-10-14 16:34 ` Tyler Hicks
2022-10-14 16:46 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2022-10-14 17:10 ` [PATCH v2] Documentation: process: replace outdated LTS table w/ link Nick Desaulniers
2022-10-14 17:13 ` Tyler Hicks
2022-10-14 17:41 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2022-10-15 2:06 ` Bagas Sanjaya
2022-10-18 0:04 ` Nick Desaulniers [this message]
2022-10-18 3:33 ` Bagas Sanjaya
2022-10-18 21:44 ` Jonathan Corbet
2022-10-22 3:27 ` Bagas Sanjaya
2022-10-14 7:08 ` [PATCH] Documentation: process: update the list of current LTS Greg Kroah-Hartman
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