Re: [Wg-openstack] Xen+Libvirt OpenStack monthly June meeting

[Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2015-06-25 at 10:05 -0600, Jim Fehlig wrote:
> [...]

> It seems some of the recommended libxl patches do not apply cleanly to the 
> 4.4 
> branch
> 
> http://lists.xenproject.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2015-06/msg03570.html
> 
> How is that resolved?  Will Ian, as the tools maintainer for stable branches, 
> backport those?  Or is the requester expected to backport patches that don't 
> apply cleanly, and submit them to the stable branch tools maintainer?

It can go either way depending on who the original author was, who was
requesting the backport (often its the original author, who is well
placed to backport), how bad/complicated the conflict was etc.

I'd suggest asking Ian how he would like to proceed in this case.

Ian.


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