On Fri, 2016-10-21 at 12:40 +0300, Konstantin Demin wrote: > > > > > > > I disagree: you fix debian code but upstream kernel is also affected. > > I wanted to compile the upstream 4.4.26 for the COW fixe and cannot. > > Please revert. > > > $ rmadison linux > linux | 4.5.5-1 | unstable | source > linux | 4.5.5-1 | unstable-debug | source > linux | 4.6.4-1 | unstable | source > linux | 4.6.4-1 | unstable-debug | source > linux | 4.7.5-1~bpo8+2 | jessie-backports | source > linux | 4.7.5-1 | unstable | source > linux | 4.7.6-1 | testing | source > linux | 4.7.8-1~bpo8+1 | buildd-jessie-backports | source > linux | 4.7.8-1~bpo8+1 | jessie-backports | source > linux | 4.7.8-1 | buildd-unstable | source > linux | 4.7.8-1 | unstable | source > linux | 4.7.8-1 | unstable-debug | source > > You should be noted that building kernel from vanilla source isn't > good idea in Debian. [...]
It is absolutely supported (so long as you enable the necessary features) and is common practice. However, any bugs in some other version of the kernel should not be assigned to src:linux. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings One of the nice things about standards is that there are so many of them.
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