getting kernel bug fix into a fedora kernel
Mark Salter
msalter at redhat.com
Tue Feb 10 20:46:21 UTC 2009
On Tue, 2009-02-10 at 15:34 -0500, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> On Mon, 09 Feb 2009 16:36:41 -0500
> Mark Salter <msalter at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> > Back in October, I reported a kernel bug against rawhide: BZ#467457. I
> > submitted a one-line patch which was accepted upstream in November. Here
> > it is 3 months later and I still can't install F10 on this hw because
> > that fix is not in F10. So what is the process for getting a kernel bug
> > fix into fedora?
> >
>
> You probably should have reopened the bug after someone closed it when
> the patch got merged upstream.
Obviously, in hindsight. I saw the mail when it got closed but figured
that was part of the process and it would show up in F10 shortly. I've
been running a kernel I patched so I didn't notice that F10 was still
broken until someone asked me about it yesterday.
--Mark
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