On Thu, Sep 16, 2021 at 12:21:28PM -0700, Mike Javorski wrote: > Thanks for the insight Chuck. I will give it a bit more time as you > suggest; I will ask if the arch devs can pull in the fix to their > kernel in the meantime. > I didn't see anyone making "backport fixes" requests in the stable > list archive recently, so it doesn't seem to be the norm, but I don't > see any other methods. Yes, I think you just send them mail. But like Chuck says they're probably just working through a bit of a backlog. --b. > > - mike > > On Thu, Sep 16, 2021 at 11:58 AM Chuck Lever III <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Sep 15, 2021, at 10:45 PM, Mike Javorski <mike.javorski@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > Chuck: > > > > > > I see that the patch was merged to Linus' branch, but there have been > > > 2 stable patch releases since and the patch hasn't been pulled in. > > > > The v5.15 merge window just closed on Monday. I'm sure there is a > > long queue of fixes to be pulled into stable. I'd give it more time. > > > > > > > You > > > mentioned I should reach out to the stable maintainers in this > > > instance, is the stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx list the appropriate place to > > > make such a request? > > > > That could be correct, but the automated process has worked for me > > long enough that I'm no longer sure how to make such a request. > > > > -- > > Chuck Lever > > > > > >
