Re: [CentOS] maintaining patches across releases

2013-03-25 Thread James Pearson
Keith Keller wrote: I was looking at this bug which my machines are currently experiencing: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=883905 The proposed patch is literally one new line in the XFS codebase. So since the patch is so straightforward, I had a crazy idea that I would build

Re: [CentOS] maintaining patches across releases

2013-03-13 Thread Keith Keller
On 2013-03-08, Akemi Yagi amy...@gmail.com wrote: The only place the plus kernels are documented with up-to-date info is the CentOS bug tracker: CentOS-6: http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=4586 At least for CentOS 6 it looks like the new centosplus kernel is out. Thanks Akemi! I have it

Re: [CentOS] maintaining patches across releases

2013-03-13 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 12:24 PM, Keith Keller kkel...@wombat.san-francisco.ca.us wrote: On 2013-03-08, Akemi Yagi amy...@gmail.com wrote: The only place the plus kernels are documented with up-to-date info is the CentOS bug tracker: CentOS-6: http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=4586 At

Re: [CentOS] maintaining patches across releases

2013-03-09 Thread Keith Keller
On 2013-03-08, Akemi Yagi amy...@gmail.com wrote: The only place the plus kernels are documented with up-to-date info is the CentOS bug tracker: CentOS-6: http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=4586 CentOS-5: http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=4100 That's perfect. It seems completely

Re: [CentOS] maintaining patches across releases

2013-03-08 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 8:16 PM, Keith Keller kkel...@wombat.san-francisco.ca.us wrote: On 2013-03-07, Akemi Yagi amy...@gmail.com wrote: I thought about applying the patch to the centosplus kernel but decided not to bother because it looked like a non-issue. But it you think it's worth the

Re: [CentOS] maintaining patches across releases

2013-03-08 Thread Keith Keller
On 2013-03-08, Akemi Yagi amy...@gmail.com wrote: I looked at the patch again -- it was apparently not for the 6.3 kernel and I was not 100% sure about applying it at that time. But now with the 6.4 kernel, it cleanly applies. While not serious, some users are finding this bug to be

Re: [CentOS] maintaining patches across releases

2013-03-08 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 2:11 PM, Keith Keller kkel...@wombat.san-francisco.ca.us wrote: On 2013-03-08, Akemi Yagi amy...@gmail.com wrote: I looked at the patch again -- it was apparently not for the 6.3 kernel and I was not 100% sure about applying it at that time. But now with the 6.4 kernel,

[CentOS] maintaining patches across releases

2013-03-06 Thread Keith Keller
Hi all, I have what might be a foolish question about patching packages. I am not sure exactly how to phrase the question, so please follow up if it seems as though I'm not being clear. I was looking at this bug which my machines are currently experiencing:

Re: [CentOS] maintaining patches across releases

2013-03-06 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 3:22 PM, Keith Keller kkel...@wombat.san-francisco.ca.us wrote: Hi all, I have what might be a foolish question about patching packages. I am not sure exactly how to phrase the question, so please follow up if it seems as though I'm not being clear. I was looking at

Re: [CentOS] maintaining patches across releases

2013-03-06 Thread Keith Keller
On 2013-03-07, Akemi Yagi amy...@gmail.com wrote: You may want to check this out: http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=6087 My understanding is that There is no side effect other than the load. There are not performance issues with the ailds behaving like this. Is this not the case ? As far

Re: [CentOS] maintaining patches across releases

2013-03-06 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 4:25 PM, Keith Keller kkel...@wombat.san-francisco.ca.us wrote: On 2013-03-07, Akemi Yagi amy...@gmail.com wrote: You may want to check this out: http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=6087 My understanding is that There is no side effect other than the load. There are

Re: [CentOS] maintaining patches across releases

2013-03-06 Thread Keith Keller
On 2013-03-07, Akemi Yagi amy...@gmail.com wrote: I thought about applying the patch to the centosplus kernel but decided not to bother because it looked like a non-issue. But it you think it's worth the fix, that can be done. It will be even better if you supply the actual patch for the