Re: Upcoming stable point release (9.8)

From	Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.kernel
Subject	Re: Upcoming stable point release (9.8)
Date	2019-02-02 18:50 +0100
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On Fri, 2019-02-01 at 03:20 +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Thu, 2019-01-31 at 20:15 +0000, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > The next point release for "stretch" (9.8) is scheduled for Saturday,
> > February 16th. Processing of new uploads into stretch-proposed-updates
> > will be frozen during the preceding weekend.
> 
> We currently have version 4.9.144-2 in proposed-updates while the
> stretch branch in git is based on 4.9.150.
> 
> There is a regression in ceph, introduced in 4.9.144 and fixed in
> 4.9.150 (commit 90b7f9481243).  We should fix this before the point
> release.
> 
> There is another regression in spinlocks on x86, introduced in 4.9.147
> and fixed in 4.9.153 (commit 4b527f25a4ac).  We should fix this if we
> update to 4.9.150.
> 
> As there isn't much time left before the point release, I am inclined
> to make one more upload based on 4.9.144 that just fixes the ceph
> regression and any other known recent regressions.

I've now done this.

Ben.

> Does anyone want to argue for updating further?
> 
> Does anyone know of other regressions between 4.9.130 and 4.9.144?

-- 
Ben Hutchings
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Re: Upcoming stable point release (9.8) Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2019-02-01 04:30 +0100
  Re: Upcoming stable point release (9.8) Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac@debian.org> - 2019-02-01 10:50 +0100
    Re: Upcoming stable point release (9.8) Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2019-02-01 12:50 +0100
  Re: Upcoming stable point release (9.8) Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org> - 2019-02-01 16:50 +0100
  Re: Upcoming stable point release (9.8) Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2019-02-02 18:50 +0100

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