netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/1] wireguard column reformatting for end of cycle

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Message-ID: <CAHmME9rVjnRSNxw4kwRS_3TfPB_rt4h88SqYEmkuihJQHwi_rw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Mon, 1 Jun 2020 15:14:27 -0600
From:   "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>
To:     Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@...e.cz>
Cc:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/1] wireguard column reformatting for end of cycle

On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 3:13 PM Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@...e.cz> wrote:
> It's not only about stable. The code has been backported e.g. into SLE15
> SP2 and openSUSE Leap 15.2 kernels which which are deep in RC phase so
> that we would face the choice between backporting this huge patch in
> a maintenance update and keeping to stumble over it in most of future
> backports (for years). Neither is very appealing (to put it mildly).
> I have no idea how many other distributions would be affected or for how
> long but I doubt we are the only ones.

Understood, no problem at all.