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readme: move project to maintenance mode
Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
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> [!IMPORTANT]
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> **Maintenance Mode Notice**
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> Starting with Linux 6.19, kpatch-build functionality is being replaced by
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> [klp-build](https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/scripts/livepatch/klp-build),
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> which is now part of the upstream Linux kernel.
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> **klp-build architecture support:**
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> - x86-64: supported (Linux 6.19+)
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> - arm64: patches in development on LKML
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> - ppc64le, s390: coming soon
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> **What this means for kpatch:**
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> - kpatch is now in maintenance mode
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> - No new features will be added
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> - Bug fixes for newer kernels or toolchains will not be provided
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> - Existing functionality for older kernels continues to work and will be maintained
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> **Questions?**
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> - For more information, see issue #1498.
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