Re: Feedback for postponing the 4.17 release to a week later

[Julien Grall <julien@xxxxxxx>]

On 02/11/2022 07:27, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 02.11.2022 04:00, Henry Wang wrote: >>
> > Also I think we need to submit a patch to make the default CONFIG_DEBUG
> > to n in Kconfig? Thanks!
> Iirc what was done in 4.16 was to switch to non-debug immediately after
> branching, on the new branch only. That was specifically to keep debug
> enabled at all times (and no undue code churn) in staging. Debug
> intermediately off was (earlier on) observed to result in huge Coverity
> reports, because of the perceived differences in the pre-processed /
> produced code.
That's correct. I will send the patch once we agreed when to branch.

@Henry, From the previous discussion, it seems like we still have some 
blocker. Do we have any update on them?
Cheers,

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Julien Grall