From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, NICE_REPLY_A,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 913F6C433E0 for ; Thu, 18 Feb 2021 22:46:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from merlin.infradead.org (merlin.infradead.org [205.233.59.134]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2863A64DFD for ; Thu, 18 Feb 2021 22:46:22 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 2863A64DFD Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=zary.sk Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lists.infradead.org; s=merlin.20170209; h=Sender:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-Type:Cc:List-Subscribe:List-Help:List-Post:List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe:List-Id:Message-Id:MIME-Version:In-Reply-To:References:Date: Subject:To:From:Reply-To:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date: Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Owner; bh=YaIL1BViVGKm+ok+6ixxgfXDj6BOeBoo6UvDJSeG0i4=; b=OtLYjwOZIRI6yymyLoSi9Blp6 eQ9Q+CBixSHQJFjgqhHGVBx/5il4JcNF766+JwUqVDTyg8GiaRLU/fyzP9GsE/4xubew22tQs+wGv nqVxJV7d2N1SEMvG3UKGl/FZd1/WhVkue0jAXTqGy36B4CL6OoZku3Eem6nVSbOLU1U5VMrUR/CAH PxY0F1p84wdjC2l3TFpqyTlUAxR3dMPPEL29wCgYssmw98Cln0OBcALUbe6qfHu+lF43svfI9vFba Y+aI6DIltFO5a82udoKgYUi+kcycIz4CMtqKLugsFXfb3i0pVB7Az84yGQdL8ggDxOeZTnzh/zPXm xr/RsA+JQ==; Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=merlin.infradead.org) by merlin.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.92.3 #3 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1lCs1U-0005Bv-HV; Thu, 18 Feb 2021 22:43:48 +0000 Received: from hosting.gsystem.sk ([212.5.213.30]) by merlin.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.92.3 #3 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1lCs1S-0005BI-2O for linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org; Thu, 18 Feb 2021 22:43:47 +0000 Received: from [192.168.0.2] (188-167-68-178.dynamic.chello.sk [188.167.68.178]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hosting.gsystem.sk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E95547A0088; Thu, 18 Feb 2021 23:43:38 +0100 (CET) From: Ondrej Zary To: Pavel Machek Subject: Re: 5.10 LTS Kernel: 2 or 6 years? Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2021 23:43:35 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.10 References: <20210218205534.GA10201@duo.ucw.cz> In-Reply-To: <20210218205534.GA10201@duo.ucw.cz> X-KMail-QuotePrefix: > MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <202102182343.36276.linux@zary.sk> X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20210218_174346_301296_D54CBD72 X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 14.09 ) X-BeenThere: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: Jari Ruusu , Scott Branden , Greg Kroah-Hartman , LKML , BCM Kernel Feedback , Willy Tarreau , Linux ARM Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org On Thursday 18 February 2021 21:55:34 Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > > > > For me > > > only way to get properly working WiFi on my laptop computer is to > > > compile that Intel out-of-tree version. Sad, but true. > > > > Why use 4.19.y on a laptop in the firstplace? That feels very wrong and > > is not the recommended thing to use the LTS kernels for. > > Well, that's actually what distributions are doing, for example Debian > 10.8 is on 4.19... There's 5.10 in buster-backports. That's probably the easiest way to get support for new HW. > I expect -stable is what most users are running on their notebooks. > > Best regards, > Pavel -- Ondrej Zary _______________________________________________ linux-arm-kernel mailing list linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-arm-kernel