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RE: Debian and Hyper-V VM drivers



On Wed, 2012-05-16 at 15:11 +0000, Mike Sterling wrote:
> On Tuesday, May 15, 2012 6:52 PM, Ben Hutchings [mailto:ben@decadent.org.uk] wrote:
> > On Wed, 2012-05-16 at 01:37 +0000, Mike Sterling wrote:
> > >
> > > Great, thanks. We've done some investigation into the current status
> > > of Wheezy on Hyper-V, and as of 3.2.0-2, there's about a five patch
> > > differential between linux-next and the 3.2.0-2 kernel. How can I
> > > update to the 3.2.15-1 kernel? I installed Wheezy using the latest
> > > testing ISO, but apt-get doesn't want to show a new kernel.
> > [...]
> > 
> > In wheezy the current version is 3.2.16-1.  The kernel version string doesn't
> > match this because it's used as an ABI version and we try to avoid frequent
> > ABI changes. 
> >[...]
> 
> Thanks for the clarification.
> 
> There have been a couple of patches that have gone in upstream that
> we'd like to make sure get applied to the Wheezy kernel. Is there a
> date or upstream commit ID that you're using to generate the kernel
> sources that we can use as a base to automatically generate all the
> accepted upstream patches?

You can get our current source from
<git://anonscm.debian.org/kernel/linux-2.6.git>, wheezy branch (note,
this branch is subject to rebasing).  Each backported commit has an
upstream commit reference.  Essentially we have everything up to
v3.4-rc1.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
All extremists should be taken out and shot.

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