From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: tim.gardner@canonical.com
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Latest kernel stable/longterm status
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 07:12:18 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120111151218.GB24077@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F0D6006.40506@canonical.com>
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 11:10:14AM +0100, Tim Gardner wrote:
> On 01/11/2012 12:56 AM, Greg KH wrote:
> >On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 11:03:33AM +0100, Tim Gardner wrote:
> >>On 01/10/2012 03:26 AM, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> >>>On Mon, Jan 09, 2012 at 04:37:05PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> >>>>As 3.2 is now out, here's a note as to the current status of the
> >>>>different stable/longterm kernel trees.
> >>>
> >>>Thanks for all your hard work Greg!
> >>>
> >>
> >>I'd also like to thank Greg.
> >>
> >>Ubuntu will continue to support 2.6.32.y until April 2015. Ubuntu
> >>has also chosen 3.2 as a long term supported kernel for the 12.04
> >>release and will pick up support for it when 3.3 is released.
> >
> >What exactly do you mean by this?
> >
> >greg k-h
>
> If you're agreeable, I would very much prefer to continue with the
> stable update model that you've developed by committing to the
> linux-2.6.32.y and linux-3.2.y branches in git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git.
> The mailing list review process as well as the policies regarding
> patch suitability are working well.
As I previously stated, in this email, I already have someone lined up
to maintain 2.6.32 after I am done with it, but I'm sure that person
would love it if you would send any needed patches to
stable@vger.kernel.org to help them out.
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-01-11 15:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-10 0:37 Greg KH
2012-01-10 2:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-01-10 10:03 ` Tim Gardner
2012-01-10 23:56 ` Greg KH
2012-01-11 1:38 ` Anca Emanuel
2012-01-11 10:10 ` Tim Gardner
2012-01-11 15:12 ` Greg KH [this message]
2012-01-11 20:37 ` Tim Gardner
2012-01-11 20:52 ` Greg KH
2012-01-21 13:36 ` Willy Tarreau
2012-01-21 13:47 ` Greg KH
2012-01-21 14:45 ` Willy Tarreau
2012-01-11 12:32 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2012-01-11 12:42 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2012-01-11 15:13 ` Greg KH
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