Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 6 Jan 2023 07:58:45 +0100 | From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 6.1 000/207] 6.1.4-rc1 review |
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On Thu, Jan 05, 2023 at 08:34:08PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.1.4 release. > > There are 207 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response > > to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please > > let me know. > > Thank you. > > Is it known at this point if 6.1 will became next longterm release? It > is not listed as such on https://www.kernel.org/category/releases.html > . We might want to do some extra testing if it is.
A kernel can not become "long term" until it would have normally dropped off of support. Right now there are known-regressions in 6.1 still that are not resolved.
And "extra" testing is always good no matter what kernel branch it is happening for, why not always do it?
thanks,
greg k-h
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