From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.3 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 23D58C433E6 for ; Tue, 26 Jan 2021 10:57:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E52F222D04 for ; Tue, 26 Jan 2021 10:57:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2404604AbhAZK5P (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Jan 2021 05:57:15 -0500 Received: from tartarus.angband.pl ([51.83.246.204]:41822 "EHLO tartarus.angband.pl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727856AbhAZDcy (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Jan 2021 22:32:54 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 2348 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Mon, 25 Jan 2021 22:32:53 EST Received: from kilobyte by tartarus.angband.pl with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1l4ERQ-004Msq-5n; Tue, 26 Jan 2021 03:50:52 +0100 Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2021 03:50:52 +0100 From: Adam Borowski To: Scott Branden Cc: Linux ARM , LKML , Greg Kroah-Hartman , BCM Kernel Feedback Subject: Re: 5.10 LTS Kernel: 2 or 6 years? Message-ID: <20210126025052.GA1040564@angband.pl> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: X-Junkbait: aaron@angband.pl, zzyx@angband.pl User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: kilobyte@angband.pl X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on tartarus.angband.pl); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 11:55:11AM -0800, Scott Branden wrote: > The 5.10 LTS kernel being officially LTS supported for 2 years presents a problem: > why would anyone select a 5.10 kernel with 2 year LTS when 5.4 kernel has a 6 year LTS. > > Yet, various unofficial reports indicate it will be supported for 6 > years.  And AOSP has already declared the use of 5.10 kernel in their > Android S and T releases. 5.10 will also be used for Debian Bullseye. -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ .--[ Makefile ] ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ # beware of races ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ all: pillage burn ⠈⠳⣄⠀⠀⠀⠀ `----