Re: [External] - Re: EOL Kernels versions

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On Tue, Nov 23, 2021 at 03:13:46PM +0000, Fernandes, Francois wrote:
> Hi Konstantin,
> 
> Thanks a lot for your quick answer.
> 
> I found some complementary information here :
> https://itsfoss.com/why-distros-use-old-kernel/
> 
> It seems that even if the kernel version is EOL it's not a matter while the
> distribution version (in our case Debian 10 (Buster) is still under support.
> Is my understanding correct ?

Yes, distributions may choose to maintain their own LTS versions. If you are
basing your work on a distribution like Debian and aren't shipping your own
kernel, then you should plan your work around the distribution's announced EOL
dates.

-K



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