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Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 14:16:51 -0700
From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Morten =?UTF-8?B?QnLDuHJ1cA==?= <mb@smartsharesystems.com>
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Subject: Re: Linux kernel version for DPDK 24.11
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On Tue, 13 Aug 2024 22:53:55 +0200
Morten Br=C3=B8rup <mb@smartsharesystems.com> wrote:

> Stephen,
>=20
> Kernel 4.19 will reach EOL in December 2024 [1], so we should skip ahead =
to 5.4 (projected EOL December 2025) or 5.10 (projected EOL December 2026).
>=20
> For reference, the CIP project provides a SLTS (Super Long-Time Stable) k=
ernel based on version 5.10 [2]. Their previous SLTS was based on kernel ve=
rsion 4.19.
>=20
> Based on the above information, it could make sense updating the DPDK min=
imum requirements for DPDK 24.11 to kernel version 5.10.
>=20
> You usually have a good overview of what is going on in the relevant dist=
ros. Could you please provide a doc patch like you have done before [3].
>=20
> [1]: https://www.kernel.org/category/releases.html
> [2]: https://www.cip-project.org/blog/2022/04/04/cip-expands-work-on-slts=
-kernel-maintenance
> [3]: https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/commit/doc/guides/linux_gsg?id=3D0b9db7caa=
8c223a541a323793068bc920789331c
>=20
>=20
> Med venlig hilsen / Kind regards,
> -Morten Br=C3=B8rup
>=20

FYI - RHEL 8.8 is still active and has kernel version 4.18
although there are often so many changes that would effectively be same as =
4.19

https://access.redhat.com/articles/3078