Am Samstag, 4. Januar 2020, 12:25:07 CET schrieb Michael 'veremitz' Everitt: > On 04/01/20 11:09, Rolf Eike Beer wrote: > > Am Freitag, 3. Januar 2020, 11:00:14 CET schrieb Rolf Eike Beer: > >> Am Freitag, 3. Januar 2020, 03:40:35 CET schrieb Aaron Bauman: > >>> On January 2, 2020 6:35:08 PM EST, Rolf Eike Beer wrote: > >>>> Am Freitag, 3. Januar 2020, 00:25:06 CET schrieb Mike Pagano: > >>>>> hppa is making us keep old kernels around [1]. Should the kernel team > >>>>> be > >>>>> doing more to get your attention then CC'ing hppa on all of the kernel > >>>>> STABLEREQ bugs [2]? > >>>> > >>>> I only run vanilla-sources since there are still lot of cache > >>>> corruption > >>>> problems in hppa kernels, or whatever makes them flaky. > >>>> > >>>> Linux pioneer 5.4.6-parisc64 #1 SMP Fri Dec 27 10:23:09 CET 2019 > >>>> parisc64 > >>>> PA8800 (Mako) 9000/785/C8000 GNU/Linux > >>>> Linux voyager 5.4.6-parisc #1 Fri Dec 27 15:46:43 CET 2019 parisc > >>>> PA8600 > >>>> (PCX-W+) 9000/785/C3600 GNU/Linux > >>>> > >>>> So _I_ personally would say just drop old kernels, but that is in no > >>>> way > >>>> authorative. > >>> > >>> Ugh. gentoo-sources is just a patch (trivial) on top of vanilla-kernel > >>> sources of each stable and LTS version. > >> > >> If it's just that I could test them, but this still be no LTS version > >> that I would look at. > > > > So, do you want me to stable a random gentoo-sources (usually the most > > recent one) every few weeks when I just happen to upgrade my machine? > I don't think that works very well with kernel/security-team stabilisation > policies, sadly. > > Is there any possibility you would be able to do a stabilisation run, and > do a reboot cycle on one LTS branch (of choice, eg. most recent) and then > revert to your preferred kernel afterwards? This is annoying, because it usually collides with the nightly runs in some way. Doing the build on the C3600 took ~1d last time, the C8000 is faster, but I still have to time this right. Eike