On Thu, 2021-03-25 at 19:19 -0400, Sasha Levin wrote: > On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 04:36:55PM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 09:09:42PM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote: > > > Hi stable folks, > > > > > > the patch below fixes kernels 4.4 and 4.9 booting on AMD platforms with > > > PCID support. It doesn't have an upstream counterpart because it patches > > > the KAISER code which didn't go upstream. It applies fine to both of the > > > aforementioned kernels - please pick it up. > > > > Queued up for 4.9 and 4.4, thanks! > > > > > Jim Mattson reported that Debian 9 guests using a 4.9-stable kernel > > > are exploding during alternatives patching: > > > > (Cc Ben & Salvatore) > > > > I'm not sure if 4.9 or Debian is still alive or not, but FYI... > *on > > :) We're supporting both 4.9 and 4.19 in Debian 9. The general rule is we carry on with the same stable kernel branch for the whole 5 year support period, but add the option of using the kernel version from the next stable release. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Teamwork is essential - it allows you to blame someone else.
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