[arch-general] Linux LTS 4.4 continued or 4.9 coming soon?

[Robert Wong]

Is 4.9-lts still buggy!? I've banned the kernel update for a while and I'm considering to update it...

RW

On Mar 1, 2017, at 5:26 PM, Joakim Hernberg <jhernberg at alchemy.lu> wrote:

> On Wed, 1 Mar 2017 02:57:44 -0300
> Pablo Roberto Lezaeta Reyes via arch-general
> <arch-general at archlinux.org> wrote:
> 
>>>> I'm going to move to 4.9-lts branch pretty soon...  
>> 
>> Dont forget to take care of FS#51455 since for this is why I cant go
>> beyond LTS for now, and if you go to 4.9 I could get lock out or
>> word, I cant update the kernel in a rolling release distro.
> 
> You could always build 4.4-lts yourself, or just disable updating of
> the kernel until above bug has been fixed.
> 
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> 
>   Joakim