Release notes for 3.4.4 (honister)

Security Fixes in 3.4.4

Fixes in 3.4.4

  • alsa-tools: Ensure we install correctly

  • bitbake.conf: mark all directories as safe for git to read

  • bitbake: knotty: display active tasks when printing keepAlive() message

  • bitbake: knotty: reduce keep-alive timeout from 5000s (83 minutes) to 10 minutes

  • bitbake: server/process: Disable gc around critical section

  • bitbake: server/xmlrpcserver: Add missing xmlrpcclient import

  • bitbake: toaster: Fix IMAGE_INSTALL issues with _append vs :append

  • bitbake: toaster: fixtures replace gatesgarth

  • build-appliance-image: Update to honister head revision

  • conf.py/poky.yaml: Move version information to poky.yaml and read in conf.py

  • conf/machine: fix QEMU x86 sound options

  • devupstream: fix handling of SRC_URI

  • documentation: update for 3.4.4 release

  • externalsrc/devtool: Fix to work with fixed export funcition flags handling

  • gmp: add missing COPYINGv3

  • gnu-config: update SRC_URI

  • libxml2: fix CVE-2022-23308 regression

  • libxml2: move to gitlab.gnome.org

  • libxml2: update to 2.9.13

  • libxshmfence: Correct LICENSE to HPND

  • license_image.bbclass: close package.manifest file

  • linux-firmware: correct license for ar3k firmware

  • linux-firmware: upgrade 20220310 -> 20220411

  • linux-yocto-rt/5.10: update to -rt61

  • linux-yocto/5.10: cfg/debug: add configs for kcsan

  • linux-yocto/5.10: split vtpm for more granular inclusion

  • linux-yocto/5.10: update to v5.10.109

  • linux-yocto: nohz_full boot arg fix

  • oe-pkgdata-util: Adapt to the new variable override syntax

  • oeqa/selftest/devtool: ensure Git username is set before upgrade tests

  • poky.conf: bump version for 3.4.4 release

  • pseudo: Add patch to workaround paths with crazy lengths

  • pseudo: Fix handling of absolute links

  • sanity: Add warning for local hasheqiv server with remote sstate mirrors

  • scripts/runqemu: Fix memory limits for qemux86-64

  • shadow-native: Simplify and fix syslog disable patch

  • tiff: Add marker for CVE-2022-1056 being fixed

  • toaster: Fix broken overrides usage

  • u-boot: Inherit pkgconfig

  • uninative: Upgrade to 3.6 with gcc 12 support

  • vim: Upgrade 8.2.4524 -> 8.2.4681

  • virglrenderer: update SRC_URI

  • webkitgtk: update to 2.32.4

  • wireless-regdb: upgrade 2022.02.18 -> 2022.04.08

Known Issues

There were a couple of known autobuilder intermittent bugs that occurred during release testing but these are not regressions in the release.

Contributors to 3.4.4

  • Alexandre Belloni

  • Anuj Mittal

  • Bruce Ashfield

  • Chee Yang Lee

  • Dmitry Baryshkov

  • Joe Slater

  • Konrad Weihmann

  • Martin Jansa

  • Michael Opdenacker

  • Minjae Kim

  • Peter Kjellerstedt

  • Ralph Siemsen

  • Richard Purdie

  • Ross Burton

  • Tim Orling

  • Wang Mingyu

  • Zheng Ruoqin

Repositories / Downloads for 3.4.4

poky

openembedded-core

meta-mingw

meta-gplv2

bitbake

yocto-docs