On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 09:22:57PM +0100, Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, 18. Januar 2017, 20:05:06 CET schrieb Marc Haber:
> > Is it worth keeping this open? Does the issue still show? Should the
> > bug be retitled to reflect that we're facing a kernel issue? Should
> > there be language in debian/NEWS to explain this?
> > 
> > Do you have an opinion?
> 
> Well I opened both a Debian kernel bug report as well as an upstream bug 
> report about it. The NEWS file already mentions these, mentioning the 
> upstream 
> bug reports, but it does not mention the Debian kernel bug reports.
> 
> Bug#848682: process accounting sometimes does not work
> 
> Bug#848683: Process accounting: Using the NETLINK inface, the command 
> TASKSTATS_CMD_GET returns -EINVAL
> 
> I think it may make sense to mention these with links in NEWS file and then 
> say 
> that everything that could be done within atop and… within atop debian 
> package 
> has been done and it really needs a fix for the kernel to move forward. Cause 
> thats how it is, Gerlof added workarounds, the NEWS file explains the 
> situation, nothing that can be done within Debian atop package anymore I´d 
> say. I would close the bug report with that upload then.

Done.

> Only caveat then would be: We wouldn´t have a reminder to check back on the 
> kernel issue within atop debian package realm anymore.

I can live with that and hope that we won't get too many dupes.

Greetings
Marc

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