openbmc/linux dev-6.18

[Tomer Maimon]

Hi Andrew,

Thank you very much for pushing dev-6.18 to the OpenBMC Linux kernel
repository!

Do you have an estimate for when the dev-6.18 branch might become the
default branch for the OpenBMC Linux kernel?

Thanks,

Tomer

On Wed, 17 Dec 2025 at 12:09, Andrew Jeffery <andrew at codeconstruct.com.au>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Linux v6.18 is a new long-term stable release[1], and I've now pushed a
> branch[2] and corresponding recipe patches[3] moving OpenBMC over to
> it.
>
> [1]: https://www.kernel.org/category/releases.html
> [2]: https://github.com/openbmc/linux/tree/dev-6.18
> [3]: https://gerrit.openbmc.org/q/topic:%22openbmc-linux-dev-6.18%22
>
> The patch migration was done in two steps, first from v6.12 to v6.17,
> and then from v6.17 to v6.18. The multi-step effort was mainly a means
> to test my own process. If anyone's interested in what that looks like
> I'm happy to talk through it with you.
>
> The patches listed below were either dropped or modified, listed by
> step.
>
> Please test dev-6.18 on your platforms and report any issues.
>
> Andrew
>
> ---
>
> Dropped or modified migrating from v6.12 to v6.17:
>
>    Amit Sunil Dhamne (1):
>          usb: typec: tcpm: Add support for parsing pd-revision DT property
>
>    Andrew Jeffery (2):
>          soc: aspeed: lpc-snoop: Rearrange channel paths
>          soc: aspeed: lpc-snoop: Lift channel config to const structs
>
>    Breno Leitao (1):
>          Revert "x86/bugs: Make spectre user default depend on
> MITIGATION_SPECTRE_V2" on v6.6 and older
>
>    Cosmo Chou (1):
>          dt-bindings: trivial-devices: add mps,mp5998
>
>    Eddie James (3):
>          leds: pca955x: Optimize probe led selection
>          leds: pca955x: Add HW blink support
>          leds: Ensure hardware blinking turns off when requested
>
>    Jeremy Kerr (2):
>          net: mctp: Add MCTP USB transport driver
>          net: mctp: separate routing database from routing operations
>
>    Leo Yang (1):
>          hwmon: Add driver for TI INA233 Current and Power Monitor
>
>    Peter Yin (1):
>          dt-bindings: trivial-devices: add isil,isl69260
>
>    Tomer Maimon (2):
>          reset: npcm: register npcm8xx clock auxiliary bus device
>          clk: npcm8xx: add clock controller
>
>    Wensheng Wang (1):
>          dt-bindings: hwmon: Add MPS mp2869,mp29608,mp29612,mp29816 and
> mp29502
>
> Dropped or modified migrating from v6.17 to v6.18:
>
>    Amit Sunil Dhamne (2):
>          usb: typec: tcpm: unregister existing source caps before
> re-registration
>          usb: typec: tcpm: fix use-after-free case in
> tcpm_register_source_caps
>
>    Andrew Jeffery (2):
>          ARM: dts: aspeed: Rework APB nodes
>          Revert "ARM: dts: aspeed: Rework APB nodes"
>
>    Greg Kroah-Hartman (1):
>          usb: typec: fix up incorrectly backported "usb: typec: tcpm:
> unregister existing source caps before re-registration"
>
>    Matt Johnston (1):
>          mctp i3c: handle NULL header address
>
>    Michael Grzeschik (1):
>          usb: typec: tcpm: allow switching to mode accessory to mux
> properly
>
>    RD Babiera (1):
>          usb: typec: tcpm: apply vbus before data bringup in
> tcpm_src_attach
>
>    Tan Siewert (1):
>          ARM: dts: aspeed: e3c256d4i: convert NVMEM content to layout
> syntax
>
>    Wensheng Wang (1):
>          dt-bindings: hwmon: Add MPS mp2869,mp29608,mp29612,mp29816 and
> mp29502
>
>
>
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