Resending from the correct mail alias… > Am 10.04.2017 um 15:24 schrieb Michael Laß <[email protected]>: > > Hi, > >> Am 10.04.2017 um 14:59 schrieb Todd Lewis <[email protected]>: >> >> Is there a straightforward way to figure out which pieces of >> git://git.openafs.org/openafs.git could be used to test on Linux 4.10.x? > > I guess the easiest solution is to look if there are outstanding changes for > a certain kernel version on gerrit.openafs.org. For Linux 4.10 there was only > one change which was already pushed to both master and openafs-stable-1_6_x > branches and will be included in OpenAFS 1.6.20.2. > > I try to keep track of necessary patches for the Arch Linux openafs packages > because Arch users switch to new kernels very early: > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/openafs-modules/ > Whenever a patch is required for a recently released kernel version, some > user will complain very soon. > >> Having said all that, and having crawled around the repo with my novice level >> git foo, I have not found anything like, "Those willing to crash and burn >> with >> the latest kernels could try this, this, and that." I'm willing, but >> insufficiently en-clued. > > Such discussion typically takes place on gerrit, the mailing list or the bug > tracker (rt.central.org). Most of the time, openafs will just not compile > when kernel APIs change, so it is easy to notice. But of course sometimes > there may be hidden bugs with new kernels as well. > > Cheers, > Michael
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