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Willy Tarreau wrote: > Anyway, when you manage your own distribution, you have no other solution > than reading lkml daily (better: continuously) to grab the required fixes > and apply them to your local tree. If you feel that sometime you won't be > able to do the backport, either you can ask on lkml, people are often > willing to help, or you need to rely on other people's work (read distro > kernels). I agree to rely on other people's work, but not _random_ distro kernels. The reason is that distros usually both fix bugs and test new features on their users. What's needed is an equivalent of linux-libc-headers: a vendor-neutral generally-accepted kernel usable as-is in most cases. -- Alexander E. Patrakov - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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