Lucid pull request, sfc driver stable updates

Stefan Bader stefan.bader at canonical.com
Mon Jun 7 13:59:17 UTC 2010


On 06/07/2010 03:37 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-06-07 at 14:03 +0200, Stefan Bader wrote:
>> On 06/02/2010 06:45 PM, Tim Gardner wrote:
>>> Stefan,
>>>
>>> Please consider including these 2.6.33.4 stable updates for the sfc driver.
>>>
>>> From the maintainer:
>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2010-June/010894.html
>>>
>>> For everyone else, note that sfc was backported from 2.6.33.
>>>
>>> rtg
>>
>> Given that this is on upstream stable for the kernel version that driver is
>> based on, I think it is acceptable for SRU. ACK for the patches (with one more
>> to go), but could you please create a tracking bug with a short justification?
> 
> I'm happy to file bugs if you need such references.
> 
> In any case I don't expect the 2.6.33.y series to continue much longer
> so I won't be able to refer to that in future.
> 
> Ben.
> 

Tim already did one. Yeah, the currently queued list might be the last. But that
has been said about 2.6.31.y, too. But likely not for too much longer, now that
.34.y is added. For that it might be possible to reference 2.6.34.y in future
and with a separate bug to track.


Stefan




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