Super Long Term Kernel Maintenance - Panel Discussion

Explore the challenges and strategies of long-term Linux kernel maintenance in this panel discussion featuring experts from Cybertrust Japan, The Linux Foundation, Siemens Technology, and Renesas Electronics Europe. Gain insights into the introduction of longterm maintenance, experiences from the field, and areas for improvement such as testing coverage and deployment processes. Discover the potential of extended LTS support, the importance of recruiting new maintainers, and the role of AI in future super longterm maintenance efforts. Learn about the evolving landscape of kernel support and the collaborative efforts to ensure the longevity and stability of Linux systems across various industries.

Introduction
How longterm maintenance was introduced
Experience with longterm maintenance
Chris
Areas for improvement
Testing coverage
Improving deployment
Extended LTS support
Recruiting new maintainers
AI for longterm maintenance
Future super longterm maintenance