[SRU Request] bonding: arp monitoring is failing with tuntap interfaces

Nicolas Dichtel nicolas.dichtel at 6wind.com
Wed Dec 15 08:21:27 UTC 2021


Le 14/12/2021 à 07:48, Krzysztof Kozlowski a écrit :
> On 13/12/2021 18:13, Nicolas Dichtel wrote:
>> Hi Krzysztof,
>>
>> Le 19/11/2021 à 16:50, Krzysztof Kozlowski a écrit :
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>>> Following Linux kernel stable process allows entire community and all
>>> users to benefit from stable backports. It's also straightforward and
>>> effortless for downstream users. Therefore the patch, when submitted
>>> upstream, should have a CC-stable tag with optional Fixes tag.
>> Just for my information, does this means that all patches backported in
>> linux-stable are also backported in Ubuntu kernels?
>> In other words, there is no need of SRU request for this kind of patches?
> 
> Correct, at least mostly. Ubuntu kernel which tracks upstream LTS
Is there a way (a patchwork for example ?) to know which patches have been rejected?

> release (e.g. Focal v5.4) obviously receives all upstream stable updates.
> Other Ubuntu kernels (e.g. Bionic v4.15), where the kernel is not
> supported upstream anymore, receive such updates as well from a closest
> stable update, if it applies.
Thank you for the explanation.


Best regards,
Nicolas



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