[Trusty/Utopic SRU] Avoid "rides the rocket" and dropped packages

Kamal Mostafa kamal at canonical.com
Wed Jan 21 20:47:45 UTC 2015


On Wed, 2015-01-21 at 11:01 +0000, Luis Henriques wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 05:38:46PM +0100, Stefan Bader wrote:
> > Theoretically this should just be a reminder and things should come
> > via stable. I am just not sure when and whether we rather want it
> > done before that.
> > 
> > Previously there was only the first patch but then it was realized that
> > it caused a regression. So the second patch was done.
> > Both are now in our 3.18 and are in 3.19 upstream. Just network patches
> > are hard to predict getting into stable and some people start to get a
> > little edgy to get it fixed in Trusty at least.
> > 
> > Note same patches can be applied to Trusty and Utopic but need a little
> > "fuzz" accepted in Trusty.
> > 
> 
> I had the 1st of these 2 patches already queued for the 3.16.y-ckt
> stable kernel, and David Vrabel replied asking to drop it because it
> was broken.  Since we now have the fix, I am queuing both patches to
> 3.16.
> 
> Kamal, please also consider these 2 patches for the 3.13.

Okay, I've queued them up for 3.13.y-ckt.  Thanks Stefan and Luís.

 -Kamal






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