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If verification is not done by 5 working days from today, this fix will be dropped from the source code, and this bug will be closed. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Thank you! ** Tags added: verification-needed-yakkety -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1667116 Title: POWER9: Additional patches for 17.04 and 16.04.2 Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in linux source package in Yakkety: Fix Committed Status in linux source package in Zesty: Fix Released Bug description: Hello Canonical, These are additional patches we need to be included into Ubuntu in order to allow it to support POWER9: 38e69b52b powerpc/mm/radix: Skip ptesync in pte update helpers f4894b80b1 powerpc/mm/radix: Use ptep_get_and_clear_full when clearing pte for full mm ca94573b9c powerpc/mm/radix: Update pte update sequence for pte clear case 18061c17c8 powerpc/mm: Update PROTFAULT handling in the page fault path Additionally, we would like to include the following patch: http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/730913/ All these patches are still on powerpc-next, and apply cleanly on ubuntu-zesty, as I my tree shows[1] [1] https://github.com/leitao/ubuntu-zesty To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1667116/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp