linux-kernel - Re: Query about the maintence time of LTS

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Message-ID: <2024081250-mummy-wildcard-0208@gregkh>
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2024 07:56:19 +0200
From: Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To: 许春光 <brookxu.cn@...il.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Query about the maintence time of LTS

On Mon, Aug 12, 2024 at 01:29:09PM +0800, 许春光 wrote:
> Hi :
> 
> We are now a little confused about the LTS maintenance time of the
> LTS. Does the maintenance time of the new LTS is limited to 3 years or
> 2 years? will it have any chance to extend to 6 years as before?

Please see:
   http://www.kroah.com/log/blog/2021/02/03/helping-out-with-lts-kernel-releases/
for more details and how you can possibly get 6 years if needed.

thanks,

greg k-h