linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4.4 00/25] 4.4.302-rc1 review

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Date:   Tue, 1 Feb 2022 15:25:25 -0700
From:   Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     stable@...r.kernel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux@...ck-us.net, shuah@...nel.org,
        patches@...nelci.org, lkft-triage@...ts.linaro.org, pavel@...x.de,
        jonathanh@...dia.com, f.fainelli@...il.com,
        sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com, Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4.4 00/25] 4.4.302-rc1 review

On 2/1/22 11:16 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> NOTE!  This is the proposed LAST 4.4.y kernel release to happen under
> the rules of the normal stable kernel releases.  After this one, it will
> be marked End-Of-Life as it has been 6 years and you really should know
> better by now and have moved to a newer kernel tree.  After this one, no
> more security fixes will be backported and you will end up with an
> insecure system over time.
> 
> --------------------------
> 
> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.302 release.
> There are 25 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response
> to this one.  If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please
> let me know.
> 
> Responses should be made by Thu, 03 Feb 2022 18:08:10 +0000.
> Anything received after that time might be too late.
> 
> The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
> 	https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.4.302-rc1.gz
> or in the git tree and branch at:
> 	git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.4.y
> and the diffstat can be found below.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h
> 

Compiled and booted on my test system. No dmesg regressions.

Tested-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>

thanks,
-- Shuah