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civilinfrastructureplatform:cipkernelmaintenance [2018/10/15 04:38] daniel.sangorrin [Maintenance Scope] add a link to our patchwork site |
civilinfrastructureplatform:cipkernelmaintenance [2018/10/15 06:56] patersonc [Filter the patches] Minor typo fix. |
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The embedded systems that CIP will be used in will also often require out-of-tree drivers and will sometimes include other changes of unknown quality to their kernel. These modifications are in general unsupported. If a bug is found in such a modified kernel, Members will first demonstrate that it exists in the CIP source release in order for the CIP maintainers to act on it. | The embedded systems that CIP will be used in will also often require out-of-tree drivers and will sometimes include other changes of unknown quality to their kernel. These modifications are in general unsupported. If a bug is found in such a modified kernel, Members will first demonstrate that it exists in the CIP source release in order for the CIP maintainers to act on it. | ||
- | For specific CIP applied patches, the default communication channel will be the [[https://lists.cip-project.org/mailman/listinfo/cip-dev|CIP-dev]] mailing list. Patches sent to the cip-dev mailing list are tracked on [[https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/cip-dev/list/|patchwork]] since October 12nd, 2018. | + | For specific CIP applied patches, the default communication channel will be the [[https://lists.cip-project.org/mailman/listinfo/cip-dev|CIP-dev]] mailing list. Patches sent to the cip-dev mailing list are tracked on [[https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/cip-dev/list/|patchwork]] since October 12th, 2018. |
[[https://gitlab.com/cip-project/cip-kernel/cip-kernel-config|Kernel configuration files]] provided by Members will be used as a reference to limit the maintenance scope. Here is a list of recommendations related to kernel configuration for long-term support: | [[https://gitlab.com/cip-project/cip-kernel/cip-kernel-config|Kernel configuration files]] provided by Members will be used as a reference to limit the maintenance scope. Here is a list of recommendations related to kernel configuration for long-term support: | ||
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==== Filter the patches ==== | ==== Filter the patches ==== | ||
- | Does the patch touch code that's maintained in the CIP branch? (This should be scripted. If not, ignore it and move on. | + | Does the patch touch code that's maintained in the CIP branch? (This should be scripted. If not, ignore it and move on.) |
==== Read the commit message ==== | ==== Read the commit message ==== |