linux-kernel - Re: Reg the next LTS kernel (6.1?)

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Date:   Thu, 16 Feb 2023 10:41:01 +0000
From:   Kris Chaplin <kris.chaplin@....com>
To:     Ruslan Bilovol <ruslan.bilovol@...il.com>,
        Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>, Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>,
        Michal Simek <michal.simek@....com>,
        Kris Chaplin <kris.chaplin@....com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Reg the next LTS kernel (6.1?)

On 05/02/2023 06:27, Ruslan Bilovol wrote:

> So, is there a final decision taken on what will be our next LTS?
> Went through https://kernel.org/category/releases.html but it still shows
> v5.15 as the latest LTS version.

No announcement has been made yet on this - my understanding is that a 
greater volume and community involvement in testing and feedback is 
required to indicate the quality of 6.1 (currently 6.1.12) prior to Greg 
making that decision on behalf of the community.

Kris