Re: Towards 4.14 LTS

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Sun Nov 19 2017 - 06:20:57 EST


On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 10:50:23PM -0600, Tom Gall wrote:
> At Linaro weâve been putting effort into regularly running kernel tests over
> arm, arm64 and x86_64 targets. On those targets weâre running mainline, -next,
> 4.4, and 4.9 kernels and yes we are adding to this list as the hardware
> capacity grows.
>
> For test buckets weâre using just LTP, kselftest and libhugetlbfs and
> like kernels we will add to this list.

I'm sorry, I don't understand this sentance.

> With the 4.14 cycle being a little âdifferentâ in so much as the goal to
> have it be an LTS kernel I think itâs important to take a look at some
> 4.14 test results.
>
> Grab a beverage, this is a bit of a long post. But quick summery 4.14 as
> released looks just as good as 4.13, for the test buckets I named above.

Thanks for doing this testing and letting us know.

greg k-h