[OpenWrt-Devel] octeon: Remove support for kernel 4.14 and 4.19

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Mon Apr 20 16:20:11 EDT 2020


After having proven that I'm stupid, just ignore the subject, and care about the rest:

I want to remove 4.14 and 4.19 for KIRKWOOD.

Sorry. Everything except the subject should be fine ...

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> Subject: [OpenWrt-Devel] octeon: Remove support for kernel 4.14 and 4.19
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> since I cannot send a proper patch ATM, and it would be a trivial patch
> anyway, use this as a surrogate:
> 
> octeon: Remove support for kernel 4.14 and 4.19
> 
> kirkwood is moving to DSA on 5.4 [1], which will make kernel 4.14 and 4.19
> support broken on the affected devices.
> Support on kernel 5.4 seems to be running fine for 1.5 months on multiple
> devices now, while support for 4.19 has never left testing state.
> 
> So, just drop kernel 4.14 and 4.19 to reduce the maintenance burden for this
> target.
> 
> [1] https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/pull/2944
> 
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Schmutzler <freifunk at adrianschmutzler.de>
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