Hi, my impression is, that a kernel version makes it into trunk if it is either a long term kernel, or it brings essential new functions. For 3.3 this was most certainly the introduction of BQL code. Keeping in mind that our main targets are network routers, the bufferbloat issue probably concerns most of the maintainers.
Emmanuel Deloget schrieb: > Hello, > > I understand that a lot of effort has been pushed in making > Linux 3.3 the trunk kernel, and I understand that I probably > missed long (IRC?) discussions on this very subject, but since > 3.3.8 is going to be the last supported kernel in the 3.3.x > branch it might be a good idea to move on to another, more > recent kernel version - and to do it slightly better. Not > that anything is really bad, but there were obviously better > choices that 3.3 at the time it came up. > _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
