On Mon, 2017-01-09 at 18:01 +0000, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Andy Smith writes ("Debian bug #850425 - mpt3sas "swiotlb buffer is
> full" problem only under Xen"):
> > I'm trying to get two Xen patches applied in Debian as I need it
> > for
> > Xen to work on my hardware. The bug report is here:
> >
> > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=850425
>
> Hi. (Bounced this to my work account where I do Xen stuff.)
>
> > Ben Hutchings is asking why the two patches are not yet applied
> > upstream and doesn't seem to have got an answer. I was wondering if
> > you could take a look.
>
> I'm afraid I don't know.
>
> Patches only make it into Linux upstream stable releases if someone
> pushes to get them in. I don't know whether this specific patch is
> even in the current Linux tip, which would normally be the route to
> getting them into stable.
It's not (unless that's changed since my previous mail).
Ben.
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Ben Hutchings
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incompetence.
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