On Wed, 29 Apr 2020 at 12:39, Hauke Fath <hf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 27 Apr 2020 19:25:59 +0100, Leonidas Spyropoulos via > > The interesting question is whether Linux distributions (Arch) should > import this kernel change uncritically, and dump it on their > unsuspecting users, without so much as a warning. > > I do not think it is incumbent upon Arch to validate upstream changes to packages. We're bleeding edge for a reason. While it is relatively trivial to compile your own kernel with those options enabled using Arch's build system, I think you'd better talk to the actual people that made the change upstream.
