[yocto] [meta-raspberrypi] linux-raspberrypi versions

[Khem Raj]

On Jul 31, 2016 12:55 PM, "Andrei Gherzan" <andrei at gherzan.ro> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 07:07:07AM -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 12:03 AM, piotr.lewicki <piotr.lewicki at elfin.de>
wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I also think that's a good idea. In my opinion we should at least make
> > > latest LTS (4.4) the default kernel and try to add latest mainline.
> > >
> > > Probably the "proper way" of dealing with the issue is using
branches. This
> > > way (as it is in oe-core): jethro would have kernel 3.18 and 4.1,
krogoth
> > > would have 4.4 and 4.1 and master would only have 4.4 and latest
mainline.
> >
> > 4.1 is also LTS, So it should be kept along with 4.4 until next LTS
>
> I'm 100% on removing < 4 and keep 4.4 default along with LTS 4.1 and the
> current tip.
>

Good so we are on same page. I have staged patches for this too.

> >
> > >
> > > Don't you think that it would be a good idea to create some "quasi"
krogoth
> > > branch out of what is on master and then cleaning the master (e.g.
removing
> > > kernel 3.18 and 4.1) ?
> > >
> > >
> > > BR,
> > >
> > > Piotr
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 21.07.2016 17:39, Herve Jourdain wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Hi Paul,
> > >>
> > >> I had the same line of thoughts...
> > >> I believe 3.18 should be dropped, maybe even 4.1, default to 4.4, and
> > >> maybe
> > >> add 4.7 to the mix, since 4.7 seems to be where the bulk of the work
is
> > >> done
> > >> now.
> > >>
> > >> Herve
> > >>
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: yocto-bounces at yoctoproject.org
> > >> [mailto:yocto-bounces at yoctoproject.org]
> > >> On Behalf Of Paul Barker
> > >> Sent: jeudi 21 juillet 2016 09:03
> > >> To: yocto at yoctoproject.org
> > >> Subject: [yocto] [meta-raspberrypi] linux-raspberrypi versions
> > >>
> > >> Hi all,
> > >>
> > >> I'm planning to look at the linux-raspberypi recipes once I've had
time to
> > >> send V2 of my u-boot patches. I'd like to know people's thoughts on
the
> > >> available kernel versions in the meta-raspberrypi layer:
> > >>
> > >> Is anyone still using the linux-raspberrypi 3.18 recipe? The commit
> > >> referenced in SRCREV is from June 2015. I think it's probably time to
> > >> retire
> > >> this unless anyone has a reason to keep it around.
> > >>
> > >> Is there any reason to keep linux-raspberrypi 4.1 as the default
recipe?
> > >> The
> > >> last commit to the 4.1 branch was in April and the default branch on
the
> > >> linux-raspberrypi GitHub repository has been
> > >> 4.4 since then. I think we should change the default version to 4.4
unless
> > >> there's a good reason not to.
> > >>
> > >> If there's no objections I'll send a couple of patches to drop 3.18
and
> > >> change the default to 4.4.
> > >>
> > >> Thanks,
> > >> Paul Barker
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