linux-kernel - Re: Bumping required kernels to 3.0 for Linux backports ?

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Date:	Thu, 10 Apr 2014 19:35:02 +0200
From:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:	Felix Fietkau <nbd@...nwrt.org>
Cc:	"Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@...not-panic.com>,
	"backports@...r.kernel.org" <backports@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <m.chehab@...sung.com>
Subject: Re: Bumping required kernels to 3.0 for Linux backports ?

On Thu, 2014-04-10 at 19:26 +0200, Felix Fietkau wrote:
> On 2014-04-10 19:16, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > On Wed, 2014-04-09 at 11:18 +0200, Felix Fietkau wrote:
> > 
> >> I'm looking forward to getting rid of patches for older kernels that
> >> often get in the way when using various wireless-testing versions ;)
> > 
> > What do you frequently get conflicts on? I haven't seen any for a long
> > time.
> I don't remember. It was in different areas every time I did an update.

I had a lot of those, but we've converted so much to spatches now that
it hasn't been a concern in a long time (the netlink nlpid/pid thing was
the one that conflicted most for me, but it's long gone)

johannes

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