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For your Sunday reading: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2402.05212.pdf "An Investigation of Patch Porting Practices of the
Linux Kernel Ecosystem" in which different distros, and Android, are evaluated as to how up to date they stay with upstream fixes. Note that RHEL or CentOS is not evaluated "because of the lack of public git repositories or insufficient data."
About time someone started writing papers about this stuff...
Linux Kernel Ecosystem" in which different distros, and Android, are evaluated as to how up to date they stay with upstream fixes. Note that RHEL or CentOS is not evaluated "because of the lack of public git repositories or insufficient data."
About time someone started writing papers about this stuff...
@gregkh That's odd, because CentOS' git trees are public:
- CentOS Stream 10: https://gitlab.com/redhat/centos-stream/src/kernel/centos-stream-10
- CentOS Stream 9: https://gitlab.com/redhat/centos-stream/src/kernel/centos-stream-9
GitLabRed Hat / centos-stream / src / kernel / centos-stream-10 · GitLabSource-git repo for the kernel. See documentation for information. See bugreports for issues and mailing list info. Please do not modify any settings directly,...
@npg@social.linux.pizza@Conan_Kudo @gregkh I emailed the first author, Xingyu (xli399@ucr.edu), and they said “Centos stream was just transferred from Centos at that time.” I’ve never published a paper at a conference before, so I’d take their word for it and assumed the paper was put together a whole ago, i.e., back when all we had was Stream 8’s incomplete git history.