On Fri, Sep 02, 2016 at 11:21:38AM -0700, Olof Johansson wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 7:42 AM, James Bottomley

> > It's crazy because it encourages precisely the wrong behaviour: vendors
> > target this tree not upstream.

> The one case where it is warranted is for features that went in since
> the last LTS release.

> Pushing vendors all the way to target a non-LTS release is a bit more
> aggressive that needed, in my opinion.

Which is basically what people are doing for the most part - the older
kernels are either the latest Android baseline (which is effectively the
latest LTS to people in that part of the game) or products already quite
far down the development cycle and just getting a bit of polish.