[oe] [RFC] Updating stable patches in linux recipes

Marco Cavallini koansoftware at gmail.com
Thu Jul 9 14:32:01 UTC 2009


Marcin Juszkiewicz ha scritto:
> Hi
> 
> We have many Linux recipes in OE. Those which are used for many targets 
> (so mainly linux_2.6.xx ones) are usually using first release of kernel 
> without any stable updates. 
> 
> I would like to know what do you think about updating them to latest 
> stable updates (so 2.6.30.1, 2.6.29.6 etc) when new stable patch gets 
> released.

Hi,
that's a good idea, but could drive to a huge overhead.
What do you mean exactly with latest stable updates?
How frequently would you check the stable patch availability?

/marco




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