On Mon, Apr 8, 2019 at 4:15 PM Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 08, 2019 at 10:13:57AM -0700, Peter Oskolkov wrote: > >On Mon, Apr 8, 2019 at 9:29 AM Captain Wiggum <captwiggum@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >> Thank you Peter! > >> > >> I tried the patch on 4.9.167 & 4.19.32. It's out of sync with upstream. > >> Looks like a little different work needed for each LTS kernel. > >> Is someone is familiar with it, and is available to patch it? > > > >I'll try to backport the patchset to 4.9 and send it out for review. > >If it is accepted (this > >will be my first stable backport attempt), I'll do the same for 4.14 and 4.19. > > Please start with 4.19 and work backwards for two reasons: > > 1. If we fix something in 4.9, and the user upgrades to a broken > 4.14/4.19 he'll be very upset. > > 2. It'll make the backporting process much easier for you as the > differences between 4.19 and 5.0 are much smaller than 4.9 and 5.0. > Thanks, Sasha - it is indeed much easier to backport to 4.19. I'll send the patchset for review shortly. > > -- > Thanks, > Sasha
