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Re: [Xen-devel] reasons/requirements for some of patches/linux-2.6.16.29
| To: | Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: [Xen-devel] reasons/requirements for some of patches/linux-2.6.16.29/* |
| From: | Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Fri, 06 Oct 2006 09:17:12 +0100 |
| Cc: | Stefan Berger <stefanb@xxxxxxxxxx> |
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On 6/10/06 08:51, "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Backport of GSO patches from 2.6.17,18,... Done by Herbert Xu as part of his >> big netfront/back reworking and upgrade. This will mostly go away when we >> upgrade to 2.6.18. > > I understand that. But what I need is an understanding of why Xen needs this > right away. It doesn't. Netfront at least should compile without it. It would be similarly easy to make netback do so too if it doesn't already. >>> tpm_plugin_2.6.17.patch >> >> IBM-requested backport of TPM changes in 2.6.17. This will go away when we >> upgrade to 2.6.18. > > Likewise here. I don't know if Xen-specific drivers in the sparse tree depend on that patch. Stefan Berger will know better than me (cc'ed). -- Keir _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel |
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