Re: [PATCH 01/15] backports: handle RHEL 7.6 kernel

Hauke Mehrtens <[email protected]> Mon, 24 Feb 2020 23:47:24 +0100

Newsgroups	org.kernel.vger.backports
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

On 2/24/20 9:40 AM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Sun, 2020-02-23 at 23:24 +0100, Hauke Mehrtens wrote:
>> On 2/21/20 9:56 AM, Johannes Berg wrote:
>>> From: Luca Coelho <[email protected]>
>>>
>>> RHEL 7.6 uses kernel v3.10 with a lot of backports from newer
>>> kernels.  This causes compilation to break in many places when the
>>> backports project is used.  To solve the issue, check for RHEL release
>>> code 7.6 where appropriate.  This doesn't take into consideration
>>> lower versions of the kernel (i.e. < 7.6), because it's very difficult
>>> to find the information about when each feature was backported.
>>>
>>> type=maint
>>> ticket=none
> 
> Good catch :)

I saw this in multiple of these patches.

> Did you reply below anything else? I didn't read past the long quote ...

There are some other comments in this patch.

Hauke

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