Re: Linux 5.13

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Mon Jun 28 2021 - 08:59:57 EST


On Sun, Jun 27, 2021 at 03:45:50PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> So we had quite the calm week since rc7, and I see no reason to delay
> 5.13. The shortlog for the week is tiny, with just 88 non-merge
> commits (and a few of those are just reverts). It's a fairly random
> mix of fixes, and being so small I'd just suggest people scan the
> appended shortlog for what happened.
>
> Of course, if the last week was small and calm, 5.13 overall is
> actually fairly large. In fact, it's one of the bigger 5.x releases,
> with over 16k commits (over 17k if you count merges), from over 2k
> developers. But it's a "big all over" kind of thing, not something
> particular that stands out as particularly unusual. Some of the extra
> size might just be because 5.12 had that extra rc week.
>
> And with 5.13 out the door, that obviously means that the merge window
> for 5.14 will be starting tomorrow. I already have a few pull requests
> for it pending, but as usual, I'd ask people to give the final 5.13 at
> least a quick test before moving on to the exciting new pending
> stuff..
>
Build results:
total: 151 pass: 151 fail: 0
Qemu test results:
total: 462 pass: 462 fail: 0

Guenter