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Re: [PATCH 2/2] Update Xen version to 4.21.0-rc1


  • To: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>, Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2025 09:28:31 +0100
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  • Cc: Xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Oleksii Kurochko <oleksii.kurochko@xxxxxxxxx>, Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx>, Michal Orzel <michal.orzel@xxxxxxx>, Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>, Julien Grall <julien@xxxxxxx>, Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Delivery-date: Tue, 07 Oct 2025 08:28:53 +0000
  • List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xenproject.org>

On 07/10/2025 7:54 am, Roger Pau Monné wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 06, 2025 at 09:08:40PM +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> CC: Oleksii Kurochko <oleksii.kurochko@xxxxxxxxx>
>> CC: Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> CC: Michal Orzel <michal.orzel@xxxxxxx>
>> CC: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
>> CC: Julien Grall <julien@xxxxxxx>
>> CC: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> CC: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  README       | 10 +++++-----
>>  SUPPORT.md   |  2 +-
>>  xen/Makefile |  2 +-
>>  3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/README b/README
>> index 9329f30e1366..eaee78bd7375 100644
>> --- a/README
>> +++ b/README
>> @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
>>  ############################################################
>> -__  __                                _        _     _
>> -\ \/ /___ _ __        _   _ _ __  ___| |_ __ _| |__ | | ___
>> - \  // _ \ '_ \ _____| | | | '_ \/ __| __/ _` | '_ \| |/ _ \
>> - /  \  __/ | | |_____| |_| | | | \__ \ || (_| | |_) | |  __/
>> -/_/\_\___|_| |_|      \__,_|_| |_|___/\__\__,_|_.__/|_|\___|
>> + __  __            _  _    ____  _
>> + \ \/ /___ _ __   | || |  |___ \/ |   _ __ ___
>> +  \  // _ \ '_ \  | || |_   __) | |__| '__/ __|
>> +  /  \  __/ | | | |__   _| / __/| |__| | | (__
>> + /_/\_\___|_| |_|    |_|(_)_____|_|  |_|  \___|
>>  
>>  ############################################################
>>  
>> diff --git a/SUPPORT.md b/SUPPORT.md
>> index eb44ee85fd12..491f9ecd1bbb 100644
>> --- a/SUPPORT.md
>> +++ b/SUPPORT.md
>> @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ for the definitions of the support status levels etc.
>>  
>>  # Release Support
>>  
>> -    Xen-Version: 4.21-unstable
>> +    Xen-Version: 4.21-rc
>>      Initial-Release: n/a
>>      Supported-Until: TBD
>>      Security-Support-Until: Unreleased - not yet security-supported
>> diff --git a/xen/Makefile b/xen/Makefile
>> index 49da79e10fb4..ba8c7147a2f6 100644
>> --- a/xen/Makefile
>> +++ b/xen/Makefile
>> @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ this-makefile := $(call lastword,$(MAKEFILE_LIST))
>>  # All other places this is stored (eg. compile.h) should be autogenerated.
>>  export XEN_VERSION       = 4
>>  export XEN_SUBVERSION    = 21
>> -export XEN_EXTRAVERSION ?= -unstable$(XEN_VENDORVERSION)
>> +export XEN_EXTRAVERSION ?= .0-rc1$(XEN_VENDORVERSION)
> In previous switches to start cutting RC's we didn't add the 1 to the
> XEN_EXTRAVERSION, see 19730dbb3fd8078743d5196bd7fc32f3765557ad for
> example.

Correct.  That was also buggy and complained about.

>   If we do add the rc number we need to remember to bump it
> each time and RC is released.

Last time we had truly buggy early rc tarballs, the middle ones were
bodged somewhat (incompletely, and not a straight git archive), and by
RC5 we had a commit with the correct XEN_EXTRAVERSION to make the
tarball correct.

See 4.20.0-rc5

~Andrew



 


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