Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 17 Nov 2020 02:12:13 +0200 | From | Vladimir Oltean <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH net] net: Have netpoll bring-up DSA management interface |
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On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 04:04:49PM -0800, Jakub Kicinski wrote: > On Tue, 17 Nov 2020 01:54:05 +0200 Vladimir Oltean wrote: > > Yeah, I think Florian just wants netconsole to work in stable kernels, > > which is a fair point. As for my 16-line patch that I suggested to him > > in the initial reply, what do you think, would that be a "stable" > > candidate? We would be introducing a fairly user-visible change > > (removing one step that is mentioned as necessary in the documentation), > > do you think it would benefit the users more to also have that behavior > > change backported to all LTS kernels, or just keep it as something new > > for v5.11? > > Yeah, I'd think that's too risky for a backport.
Ok, I retract my charges then. Florian, depending on how quickly you have time to resend, I might be able to double-test your patch tonight before I go to sleep.
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