linux-kernel - [PATCH] 4.9 is a longterm kernel

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Date:   Thu, 19 Jan 2017 14:48:38 +0100
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] 4.9 is a longterm kernel

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

Might as well just mark it as such now, to head off the constant
questions.  Yes, 4.9 is the next longterm supported kernel version.

Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

diff --git a/content/releases.rst b/content/releases.rst
index 3c2eb973f66b..efe10dc05a8f 100644
--- a/content/releases.rst
+++ b/content/releases.rst
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ Longterm
     ======== ==================== ============ ==================
     Version  Maintainer           Released     Projected EOL
     ======== ==================== ============ ==================
+    4.9      Greg Kroah-Hartman   2016-12-11   Jan, 2019
     4.4      Greg Kroah-Hartman   2016-01-10   Feb, 2018
     4.1      Sasha Levin          2015-06-21   Sep, 2017
     3.18     Sasha Levin          2014-12-07   Jan, 2017
diff --git a/pelicanconf.py b/pelicanconf.py
index a38ba7826489..cfbde607e6cf 100644
--- a/pelicanconf.py
+++ b/pelicanconf.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import sys
 sys.path.append('./')
 from plugins import releases
 
-LONGTERM_KERNELS = ('4.4', '4.1', '3.18', '3.16', '3.14', '3.12', '3.10', '3.4', '3.2')
+LONGTERM_KERNELS = ('4.9', '4.4', '4.1', '3.18', '3.16', '3.14', '3.12', '3.10', '3.4', '3.2')
 EOL_KERNELS = ('3.14', '3.19', '4.0', '4.2', '4.3', '4.5', '4.6', '4.7', '4.8')
 
 GIT_MAINLINE = '/mnt/git-repos/repos/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git'