On Wed, 2022-06-29 at 16:49 +0200, Diederik de Haas wrote: > On Wednesday, 29 June 2022 15:24:45 CEST Ben Hutchings wrote: > > Control: tag -1 patch > > Control: tag -1 - help > > > > On Wed, 2022-06-22 at 11:47 +0200, Diederik de Haas wrote: > > > On Tuesday, 21 June 2022 16:11:42 CEST Diederik de Haas wrote: > > > > > So yes, this needs to also be fixed upstream (hence me including that > > > > > tag when reporbugging), but perhaps Debian can quickfix. > > > > > > > > What I have observed so far is that a commit needs to be accepted > > > > upstream > > > > (but doesn't have to have gone through the whole 'chain of command') > > > > before a temporary patch is accepted to quickly fix it in Debian. > > > > > > I made an initial attempt at a patch, see attachment. > > > https://kernel-team.pages.debian.net/kernel-handbook/ch-common-tasks.html# > > > s4.2.2 describes a way to test whether this patch fixes the issue. > > > (Just in case. I'm reasonably sure you already know this) > > > > Looks good to me. Can you send it on to stable@vger.kernel.org? > > You'll need to add your Signed-off-by. > > I proposed my patch to expedite things and (much) prefer that Thorsten would > send it (that's why I explicitly omitted the Signed-off-by statement). > If there are follow up questions, they would also be directed to the person > who found the issue and is the right person to answer them. I'd have to relay > them and possibly introduce noise in the communication. As Thorsten's email is in the Reported-by pseudo-header, he should be cc'd on all discussions. > I can do it, but I would like Thorsten to test the patch and confirm it > actually does fix it. Having a Tested-By tag would be nice. > When submitting a MR to the Debian kernel, I'm rightfully expected to have > verified it does what it is supposed to do. For the upstream kernel, I'd expect > the same at a minimum. > > Is the prefix I used for the patch, the correct one? "net/sched" seems to be preferred. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Reality is just a crutch for people who can't handle science fiction.
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