Re: Uploading linux (6.12.19-1)

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From	Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>
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Subject	Re: Uploading linux (6.12.19-1)
Date	Tue, 18 Mar 2025 18:00:02 +0100
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Hi Emilio,

On Tue, Mar 18, 2025 at 04:18:32PM +0100, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
> On 15/03/2025 07:27, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > I would like to upload linuxversion 6.12.19-1 to unstable (with the
> > aim that this should migrate to testing for trixie).
> > 
> > It imports 6.12.18 and 6.12.19 on top of the current packaging. There
> > are some packaging changes to improve (hardware) support:
> > 
> >     * Compress kernel with zstd where supported. (Closes: #1099722)
> > 
> > This was asked primarily from the loong64 porters to unblock their
> > FTBFS.
> > 
> >     * [amd64] sound/soc/amd/acp: Enable SND_AMD_ASOC_ACP70, SND_SOC_AMD_ACP_PCI
> >       and SND_SOC_AMD_LEGACY_MACH as modules (Closes: #1096006)
> >     * Enable IIO HRTIMER and SYSFS trigger. These are useful to do high-speed
> >       continuous and manual (or scripted) sensor reading respectively.
> >     * sound/pci/hda: Enable SND_HDA_SCODEC_CS35L56_I2C,
> >       SND_HDA_SCODEC_CS35L56_SPI, SND_SOC_CS35L56_I2C, SND_SOC_CS35L56_SPI,
> >       SND_SOC_CS35L56_SDW as modules
> > 
> > The upload does not contain yet the fixes posted upstream for the
> > netfs issues (#1099591, #1098698) for which I have raised the
> > severity, I think it should be considered RC.
> > 
> > For the release team, as my question in my last mail might have got
> > lost: What are you expecting from the kernel-team in these stages of
> > the freeze towards the trixie release from us? As for stable we
> > usually try to keep the pace with new stable upstream series versions.
> > Can you confirm this is still okay from you with the current approach
> > or let us know where you want us to adjust? Is this simple heads-up
> > advance notification still enough or do you need more time?
> 
> I think this is fine at this stage, but please add a cc to debian-boot as
> kernel updates affect d-i. I'll check with them and see if we need more
> advance notice, but for now this should suffice.

Thanks a lot for your feedback. Yes will add in future debian-boot as
well.

FWIW, requests for adding hardware support are flowing in at this
stage more in my gut feeling as people start more to test trixie.

Regards,
Salvatore

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