[OpenWrt-Devel] kernel version status

[Lucian Cristian]

On 19.02.2018 08:41, John Crispin wrote:
>
>
> On 18/02/18 22:43, Hauke Mehrtens wrote:
>> The next OpenWrt release will use kernel 4.9 and kernel 4.14 depending
>> on the target. All targets that are *not* on either kernel 4.9 or 4.14
>> will not be included in the next release.
>>
>> I did some overview of the kernel version some months ago here:
>> http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/lede-dev/2017-October/009446.html
>>
>> Here is the current situation as of today:
>>
>> The following targets are on kernel 4.14 and are fine:
>> * apm821xx
>> * archs38
>> * armvirt
>> * cns3xxx
>> * malta
>> * mediatek
>> * octeon
>> * octeontx
>> * sunxi
>> * x86
>>
>> The following targets are on kernel 4.9 and are fine:
>> * ar71xx
>> * ar7
>> * arc770
>> * at91
>>     There are some patches for kernel 4.14 on the mailing list
>>     waiting for response from author
>> * ath25
>> * bcm53xx
>>     patches for 4.14 are available in master
>> * brcm2708
>> * brcm47xx
>> * brcm63xx
>>     patches for 4.14 are available in master
>> * imx6
>>     There are some patches for kernel 4.14 on the mailing list
>>     which is being worked on
>> * ipq806x
>> * ixp4xx
>> * kirkwood
>> * lantiq
>>     patches for 4.14 are in Mathias Kresin's staging tree.
>> * layerscape
>> * mpc85xx
>> * mvebu
>>     patches for 4.14 are available in master
>>     I would like to get this to kernel 4.14 by default soon.
>> * mxs
>> * omap
>> * orion
>> * pistachio
>> * ramips
>>     patches for 4.14 are available in master
>> * rb532
>> * uml
>>
>> The following targets are on kernel 4.4 and will probably not be
>> included in the next release:
>> * gemini
>> * oxnas
>> * zynq
>>
>> The following targets are on kernel 3.18 and will probably not be
>> included in the next release:
>> * adm5120
>> * adm8668
>> * au1000
>> * mcs814x
>>     I have patches which port this target to 4.4 in my tree, but
>>     nobody tested them.
>>     https://git.lede-project.org/?p=lede/hauke/staging.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/kernel-4.4 
>>
>> * ppc40x
>> * ppc44x
>> * xburst
>>     I have patches which port this target to 4.4 in my tree, but
>>     nobody tested them
>>     https://git.lede-project.org/?p=lede/hauke/staging.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/kernel-4.4 
>>
>>
>> This target is on kernel 4.1 (WTF):
>> * omap24xx
>>
>> All the targets which are not on kernel 4.9 or 4.14 will probably not be
>> included in the next release, I also haven't seen any activity for any
>> of them to get support for more recent kernel versions, if you need them
>> please take care now.
>>
>> Hauke
>
> Hi Hauke,
>
> I planned to make that list today, thanks for taking care of it !. I 
> would like to see ar71xx and ramips stay on v4.9, regardless of there 
> being patches for v4.14. I would also like to see ar71xx never being 
> bumped to v4.14, I spent a few days last week revamping my old ath79 
> port and would like to see a hard cut, moving QCA mips target to OF 
> only post release.
>
>     John
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Omap is working by just changing the kernel version (tested on beagle 
bone black)


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