[Arm-dev] Centos 7 rpi 5.10 kernel

Sun Mar 28 11:53:11 UTC 2021
Pablo Sebastián Greco <pablo at fliagreco.com.ar>

On 28/3/21 05:22, Fabian Arrotin wrote:
> On 28/03/2021 08:14, Martin Meadows wrote:
>> Hi Guys,
>>
>> Is there a view on when yum-update on rpi could be expected to deliver
>> the 5.10 kernel ?
>>
>> I'm forwarding to using wireguard across a large number of deployed
>> Pi(s) with the kernel module being kept up-to-date when yum-update
>> applies kernel updates.
Wireguard is backported into all our 5.4 kernels, so you should be able 
to use it now, even without upgrading.
>>
>> Cheers - Martin
>>
> I guess it depends on the image you're using, but if you used the rpi
> variant (using rpi kernel, so normally images tagged with *RaspberryPI*
> and located on mirrors, like
> http://centos-altarch.reloumirrors.net/7.9.2009/isos/armhfp/) , it's
> automatic
>
> Try a yum update on my rpi3b+ and it triggers the update :
>
> Installing:
>   raspberrypi2-kernel         armv7hl 5.10.23-v7.1.el7
> centos-kernel                                  21 M
>
> Are your using the *generic* image instead ? As that repo doesn't have
> (yet) 5.10 :
I think I fixed the last issue today, we should be able to build them 
all in sync next week.
> http://mirror.centos.org/altarch/7/kernel/armhfp/kernel-generic/Packages/ while
> they are there for rpi kernel :
> http://mirror.centos.org/altarch/7/kernel/armhfp/kernel-rpi2/Packages/
>
Pablo.