[bootlin/training-materials updates] master: Updates for LTS kernel releases (e4220315)
Michael Opdenacker
michael.opdenacker at bootlin.com
Fri Feb 5 11:17:46 CET 2021
Repository : https://github.com/bootlin/training-materials
On branch : master
Link : https://github.com/bootlin/training-materials/commit/e422031580e127dc94cb37ab036ff70f56bb9118
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commit e422031580e127dc94cb37ab036ff70f56bb9118
Author: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker at bootlin.com>
Date: Fri Feb 5 11:17:46 2021 +0100
Updates for LTS kernel releases
- Update the table of supported versions
- Mention that the last release in a year is selected as LTS
Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker at bootlin.com>
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e422031580e127dc94cb37ab036ff70f56bb9118
.../longterm-release-kernels.png | Bin 121704 -> 176659 bytes
.../sysdev-linux-intro-versioning.tex | 13 +++++++------
2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/slides/sysdev-linux-intro-versioning/longterm-release-kernels.png b/slides/sysdev-linux-intro-versioning/longterm-release-kernels.png
index 2f65aa88..3179f4aa 100644
Binary files a/slides/sysdev-linux-intro-versioning/longterm-release-kernels.png and b/slides/sysdev-linux-intro-versioning/longterm-release-kernels.png differ
diff --git a/slides/sysdev-linux-intro-versioning/sysdev-linux-intro-versioning.tex b/slides/sysdev-linux-intro-versioning/sysdev-linux-intro-versioning.tex
index adccd3be..f66370c3 100644
--- a/slides/sysdev-linux-intro-versioning/sysdev-linux-intro-versioning.tex
+++ b/slides/sysdev-linux-intro-versioning/sysdev-linux-intro-versioning.tex
@@ -34,19 +34,20 @@
\frametitle{Need for long term support (1)}
\begin{itemize}
\item Issue: bug and security fixes only released for most recent
- stable kernel versions. Only LTS {\em (Long Term Support)} releases
- are supported for up to 6 years.
- \item Example at Google: starting from {\em Android O (2017)}, all new Android devices will
- have to run such an LTS kernel.
- \end{itemize}
+ stable kernel versions.
+ \item Only the last release of each year is made an LTS {\em (Long Term
+ Support)} release, and is supposed to be supported for up to 6 years.
\begin{columns}
\column{0.6\textwidth}
\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{slides/sysdev-linux-intro-versioning/longterm-release-kernels.png}\\
\column{0.4\textwidth}
\scriptsize
- Captured on \url{https://kernel.org} in Jul. 2020, following the
+ Captured on \url{https://kernel.org} in Feb. 2021, following the
\href{https://www.kernel.org/category/releases.html}{\em Releases} link.
\end{columns}
+ \item Example at Google: starting from {\em Android O (2017)}, all new Android devices will
+ have to run such an LTS kernel.
+ \end{itemize}
\end{frame}
\begin{frame}[fragile]
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