Re: [LTP] LTP Release preparations

[Cyril Hrubis <chrubis@suse.cz>]

Hi!
> > We are supposed to produce another LTP release at the end of January.
> > As usuall I will try to look at the patchwork and get as much as
> > possible reviewed in the next two weeks. If there is something that you
> > think should get reviewed ASAP please let me know.
> 
> When is actually the git freeze?

Well we usually need at least a week of pre release testing so somewhere
in the third week of January. I suppose that we can decide based on how
the patch queue would look like at that point.

> Do you plan to do tst_brk() change you had in RFC? Or you want to postpone after
> the release? I have related fixes, but whole tst_brk could be relaxed if we
> change the API.

It's a rather intrusive change, so I would like to get it more exposure
and testing. Generally it's not a good idea to do changes like that
right before the release.

> IMHO these could be merged:
> 
> * Li's patchset on fuzzy sync:
> https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/ltp/list/?series=437898
> 
> * device-drivers: Fix module build on kernel >= 5.18
> https://github.com/linux-test-project/ltp/issues/1216
> 
> * ci: run shell loader tests
> https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/ltp/list/?series=436135
> I already got review from Li, I'd like to merge it soon.
> 
> * doc: Update timeout related doc
> https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/ltp/patch/20241113151258.182353-1-pvorel@suse.cz/
>
> I also hoped to send v3 for IMA loading policy patchset. If I manage to add it
> and acked by Mimi Zohar it would be nice to have it in the release.

I will try to have a look.

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Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz

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