Re: [PATCH] Documentation: process: update the list of current LTS

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2022-10-14T07:07:54Z

On Thu, Oct 13, 2022 at 11:34:14AM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> 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.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/stable/514c425e2b4dca71a11b0c669746d3122f7039a5.camel@decadent.org.uk/
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/stable/1643877137240249@kroah.com/
> Signed-off-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
> ---
> Documentation/process/2.Process.rst | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/process/2.Process.rst b/Documentation/process/2.Process.rst
> index e05fb1b8f8b6..9ae64376a8d4 100644
> --- a/Documentation/process/2.Process.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/process/2.Process.rst
> @@ -130,12 +130,12 @@ 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
> + 5.10 Greg Kroah-Hartman & Sasha Levin
> + 5.15 Greg Kroah-Hartman & Sasha Levin
> ====== ================================ =======================
>
> The selection of a kernel for long-term support is purely a matter of a

Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>