[elrepo] Announcement: EL7 Updated kernel-ml Package Set [6.3.7-1]

[Akemi Yagi]

On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 1:09 AM John Pilkington <johnpilk222 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 19/06/2023 03:15, Akemi Yagi wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 14, 2023 at 1:31 AM John Pilkington <johnpilk222 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 11/06/2023 23:33, Akemi Yagi wrote:
> >>> On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 11:14 AM John Pilkington <johnpilk222 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> On 11/06/2023 16:18, Akemi Yagi wrote:
> >>>>> On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 4:49 AM John Pilkington <johnpilk222 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On 10/06/2023 01:09, Akemi Yagi wrote:
> >>>>>>> Announcing the release of the kernel-ml-6.3.7-1.el7.elrepo package set
> >>>>>>> into the EL7 elrepo-kernel repository:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> https://elrepo.org/tiki/kernel-ml
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> The upstream changelog:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.3.7
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I have perhaps the world's only mythtv system running under kernel-ml.
> >>>>>> It has been going well until this update, after which the frontend was
> >>>>>> unable contact the backend, and attempts to kill tha backend also failed.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> It's ok again after switching back to 6.3.6.  I would prefer to stay
> >>>>>> there, but could do more tests if I knew what might help.
> >>
> >>> It is entirely possible that some kernel source code related to mythtv
> >>> has been updated. If that is that case, I have no idea where to
> >>> look...
> >>>
> >>> Akemi
> >>
> >> And it seems appropriate to report that I now see this same problem in
> >> mythtv with the release of 6.3.7 in Fedora 37.  Again, 6.3.6 works.
> >>
> >> John
> >
> > Hi John,
> >
> > The following bug report might be related to your mythtv issue:
> >
> > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217566
> >
> > Akemi
> > ________
>
> Hi Akemi:  Thank you for the link.  Several other people have seen the
> problem and I opened an 'issue' here.  I'll add your reference  to it.
>
> https://github.com/MythTV/mythtv/issues/761
>
> John

Hi Hohn,

I see that a patch that fixes the issue has been applied to kernel
6.3.9-rc1. The GA version is most likely released on Wednesday.
ELRepo's kernel-ml 6.3.9 will follow soon after.

Akemi