[yocto] [meta-raspberrypi][morty][PATCH 0/2] Stable branch kernel upgrades

[Khem Raj]

Kernel upgrades for kernels are probably fine it's just incompatible
metadata changes that we have to be careful about

On Sun, Feb 19, 2017 at 3:20 AM Paul Barker <paul at paulbarker.me.uk> wrote:

> I'm not 100% sure what the current policy is for upgrading the kernel in
> meta-raspberrypi on a stable branch. I think it's a good idea to pull in
> upgrades from the stable kernel series when available though so that we can
> incorporate any upstream bugfixes. I'm also only considering backporting
> upgrades we've already made on master.
>
> I've also picked up the upgrade to the 4.9 kernel recipe as the old git
> hash
> no longer exists upstream.
>
> I've built & boot tested both 4.4 and 4.9 kernels on a rpi3 using morty
> plus
> these patches.
>
> Let me know if this is wanted for stable branches or not. If it is wanted,
> I'll
> try to do this once a month or so for morty (and pyro when it's released)
> until
> the end of the 12-month support period for each release.
>
> Khem Raj (1):
>   linux-raspberrypi_4.9.bb: Upgrade to 4.9.10
>
> Paul Barker (1):
>   linux-raspberrypi_4.4: Update to 4.4.48
>
>  ...-Add-rules-for-.dtbo-files-for-dts-overla.patch | 29
> ++++++++++++++++++++++
>  recipes-kernel/linux/linux-raspberrypi_4.4.bb      |  4 +--
>  recipes-kernel/linux/linux-raspberrypi_4.9.bb      |  5 ++--
>  3 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644
> recipes-kernel/linux/linux-raspberrypi-4.9/0001-build-arm64-Add-rules-for-.dtbo-files-for-dts-overla.patch
>
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