Activities of Super Long Term Support Kernel Workgroup in Civil Infrastructure Platform Project
Talkat Open Source Summit Europe + Embedded Linux Conference Europe 2019 · on Tuesday, 2019-10-29· at 14:25· Forum 3·
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Project maintains Linux 4.4 and 4.19 as super‑long‑term‑support kernels with a stated 10+ year goal, carrying >600 backported patches on 4.4 and >400 on 4.19, reviewing ~60 patches for 4.4 and ~73 for 4.19 and performing ~30 targeted backports. Real‑time support uses PREEMPT_RT and releases follow a roughly monthly cadence with on‑demand security updates. Testing pipeline triggers LAVA via Kiln/CI automation and security and failure tracking run through Linux kernel CVE tracker and Classify-failed-patches.
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