Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 9 Apr 2014 12:12:25 -0700 | From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | Re: Bumping required kernels to 3.0 for Linux backports ? |
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On Wed, Apr 09, 2014 at 11:28:55AM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 2:18 AM, Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org> wrote: > > The oldest kernel in OpenWrt that we're still supporting with updates of > > the backports tree is 3.3, so raising the minimum requirement to 3.0 is > > completely fine with me. > > OK note that 3.3 is not listed on kernel.org as supported. I'm fine in > carrying the stuff for those for now but ultimately it'd also be nice > if we didn't even have to test the kernels in between which are not > listed. This does however raise the question of how often a kernel in > between a list of supported kernels gets picked up to be supported > eventually. Greg, Jiri, do you happen to know what the likelyhood of > that can be?
I don't know of anything ever getting picked up after I have said it would not be supported anymore.
thanks,
greg k-h
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