More frequent kexec-tools releases

Simon Horman horms at verge.net.au
Tue Feb 4 07:41:48 EST 2014


On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 05:31:51PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 09:30:47AM -0500, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 02:23:04PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> > 
> > [..]
> > > > Simon what do you think? A kexec-tools release every 4 months or every
> > > > 6 months. Does it make sense to you? 
> > > 
> > > Perhaps we could aim for every second kernel release and see how that goes?
> > 
> > Sounds Good. Kernel releases are roughly 3 months apart. So that would
> > mean a kexec-tools release roughly around 6 months. This sounds like
> > a good start.
> > 
> > So 3.13 was release recently. And last kexec-tools release was in march
> > 2013. May be it is a good idea to do one release now and then next one
> > can be after release of kernel 3.15, 3.17 and so on.
> 
> Yes, I think so too.

Would any of you object to me doing this with the current state of the
tree as of fe2c38cc0fc32573 ("Avoid buffer overflow on strncat usage").




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