Re: [OE-core] [PATCH 5/6] poky/poky-tiny: update default to v6.12

["Mathieu Dubois-Briand" <mathieu.dubois-briand@bootlin.com>]

On Tue Dec 10, 2024 at 10:06 PM CET, Bruce Ashfield via lists.openembedded.org wrote:
> From: Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield@gmail.com>
>
> The 6.12 kernel is a LTS and our next reference kernel, so
> we bump our default to it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield@gmail.com>
> ---

Hi Bruce,

> --- a/meta-poky/conf/distro/poky.conf
> +++ b/meta-poky/conf/distro/poky.conf
> @@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ POKY_DEFAULT_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS = "kernel-module-af-packet"
>  
>  DISTRO_FEATURES ?= "${DISTRO_FEATURES_DEFAULT} ${POKY_DEFAULT_DISTRO_FEATURES}"
>  
> -PREFERRED_VERSION_linux-yocto ?= "6.10%"
> -PREFERRED_VERSION_linux-yocto-rt ?= "6.10%"
> +PREFERRED_VERSION_linux-yocto ?= "6.12"
> +PREFERRED_VERSION_linux-yocto-rt ?= "6.12%"
>  

Is removing the '%' match in PREFERRED_VERSION_linux-yocto wanted ? I
believe this is responsible for a lot of new warnings, such as:

stdio: WARNING: preferred version 6.12 of linux-yocto not available (for item linux-yocto)
stdio: WARNING: versions of linux-yocto available: 6.12.3+git 6.6.64+git
stdio: WARNING: preferred version 6.12 of linux-yocto not available (for item virtual/kernel)
stdio: WARNING: versions of linux-yocto available: 6.12.3+git 6.6.64+git
stdio: WARNING: preferred version 6.12 of linux-yocto not available (for item kernel-module-tun)
stdio: WARNING: versions of linux-yocto available: 6.12.3+git 6.6.64+git
...

https://valkyrie.yoctoproject.org/#/builders/29/builds/623/steps/13/logs/warnings


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Mathieu Dubois-Briand, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
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