Hi, Reactivating: Upgrading kernel to 5+ is there any option / plan / schedule for an Kernel Upgrade for Jetson devices (esp. Nano). I see the current LTS Kernel 4.9 is ending LTS support in 01/2023. Current JetPack contains 4.9.253 (approx. 1,5 years old). Is there any means on updating the Jetso…

This would be without guarantee, and might not work at all, but I did see this which you might be interested in: https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/how-to-jetson-nano-updating-jetpack-from-4-4-1-to-5-0-2/233738/15

See also: Security Updates for Jetson Nano until 2025 - Jetson & Embedded Systems / Jetson Nano - NVIDIA Developer Forums

So basically: No? The Nvidia K4.9 Kernel Patches will be available, albeit Kernel 4.9 will be discontinued? How long can we expect security fixes for the Nano Platform? We plan to ship to industry applications, which will require several years of coverage (5+) – is there any schedule or is this exp…

We’re going to have a next release soon, please wait for our announcement.

Thank you Kay, is there a schedule on how long the nano platform will receive kernel-4.9 backport patches – I read your reply like NVIDIA will do backporting for “security and critical bugs”? Best, Axel

Jetson Nano Kernel Upgrade

Robotics & Edge Computing Jetson Systems Jetson Nano

linuxdev November 14, 2022, 3:11pm 3

See:
https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/ubuntu-18-04-jetpack-4-4-1-how-to-update/233738/4

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