On 08/13/2018 08:00 AM, Paul Gortmaker wrote: > Bruce, Yocto kernel folks: > > Here is another 4.12.x stable update "extension" primarily created for > the Yocto project, continuing on top of the previous v4.12.27 kernel. > > Hopefully people using 4.12.x have their plans well underway to move to > a newer kernel, as I have been indicating for several releases now that > my maintenance work on 4.12.x is coming to a close. Thank you for all your time and effort in maintaining this branch.
> There will probably > be one more release in roughly two weeks, assuming we don't encounter > any high profile CVE issues in the interim. You included the fix for "CVE-2018-5390 kernel: TCP segments with random offsets allow a remote denial of service (SegmentSmack)" thanks, Armin > > There are just over 80 commits here, based on commits chosen from what > was used in existing 4.14.x stable releases. > > I've put this 4.12.x queue through the usual testing that I figured made > sense, which is in line with that listed explicitly in previous release > announcements. > > I did the signed tag just as per the previously released 4.12.x versions. > > Please find a signed v4.12.28 tag using this key: > > http://pgp.mit.edu/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=0xEBCE84042C07D1D6 > > in the repo in the kernel.org directory here: > > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/paulg/linux-4.12.y.git/ > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulg/linux-4.12.y.git > > for merge to standard/base in linux-yocto-4.12 and then out from there > into the other base and BSP branches. > > For those who are interested, the evolution of the commits is here: > > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/paulg/longterm-queue-4.12.git/ > > This repo isn't needed for anything; it just exists for transparency and > so people can see the evolution of the raw commits that were originally > selected to create this 4.12.x release. > > Paul. > --
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