On 2007.01.22 22:01:59 +0100, Markus Schuster wrote:
> Herbert Poetzl wrote:
> >> I had no problems patching older 2.6.16 kernels with XEN and
> >> vserver, but with the more recent one, the latest available vserver
> >> patch for 2.6.16 (patch-2.6.16.20-vs2.0.2-rc22.diff) does not apply
> >> without dozens of rejects that I can't fix myself.
> >
> > I take it that you are actually volunteering to test
> > such a kernel with and without Xen meshed in ...
>
> I think I can't follow your thoughts here :) Should I try to patch a vanilla
> 2.6.16.37 with patch-2.6.16.20-vs2.0.2-rc22.diff or what do you mean?
> I'm also ready to test a pre-made 2.6.16.37 with XEN and vserver patches
> applyed as long as it won't eat up my server :)
It basically means "I would create a patch for you, iff you promise to
actually test it and give feedback etc.". There were quite a few feature
requests in the past where those who "filed" them simply disappeared,
thus Bertl tries to make sure that such a thing does not happen before
he starts working on stuff that is not of interest for the majority of
users.
HTH
Björn
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Received on Mon Jan 22 21:56:01 2007