Re: Status of 3.10 series

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On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 10:57:37AM -0700, tmhikaru@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 	Hi there, I'm not sure if I'm emailing the correct address to ask
> this question, but when I tried emailing Greg KH directly, I was replied to
> by a bot saying the message had been discarded and one of its suggestions
> was to email this address, which it claims is the -stable mailing list.  I
> did not know that this existed before now, so please notify me if I'm asking
> this question in the wrong place.

It's the correct place.

> 	In any case, I've heard rumors about work ending this month on the
> 3.10 -stable series, though I've seen and heard no evidence of such other
> than Greg KH's declaration in september of 2013 that he'd maintain it for at
> least two years.  It would not be a difficult thing for me to switch to a
> newer kernel series if I need to, so I'd like to know wether there is any
> fact to this rumor or not.

Yes, I will be stopping 3.10 soon, and yes, you should be planning to
move to a newer kernel right now, you should have started planning 6
months ago, if not earlier.  What is keeping you from moving to 4.1
today?

thanks,

greg k-h
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