Re: 5.2 branch kernel update

Ok. 3.18 will bring some very useful things (like overlayfs), but it is 
mostly for experiments with embedded resource-limited platforms, not a 
showstopper.

07.04.2015 18:31, kp kirchdoerfer пишет:
> Hi Andrew;
>
> Am Dienstag, 7. April 2015, 17:57:53 schrieb Andrew:
>> Hi all.
>>
>> Maybe we should switch on 5.2 brach to 3.18 LTS kernel?
> I had the same idea, but refused even to test 3.18 because of three reasons.
>
> 1) it takes some time (a few weeks) to adjust the main images to a new kernel
> and to review the kernel settings
>
> 2) although support for unusual tarballs like the raspberry pi has been
> improved I expect it takes somewhat longer to get a working tarball again
>
> 3) I expect a major change in my infrastructure next week and expect breakages
> which will take a while to resolve and therefor time working on real new stuff
> will be limited at least
>
> Summarizing this, I epxect 5.2 would be moved a few months into the future,
> while 5.2 with 3.14 can be considered stable IMHO.
>
> My proposal is to release a rc-candidate RSN, and to start working on a 3.18
> in the next branch, which will then be 5.3. The lifetime for 5.2 could be
> really short then.
>
> Another idea is to update uClibc as well
> see:
>
>   http://www.uclibc-ng.org/trac/wiki
>
> I've tried to build a toolchain, but it fails not seeing the linux-headers.
> I'm not shure, what causes the issue, because they seems to be at expected
> place. Maybe you can take an eye on it?
>
> kp
>
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