[manjaro-dev] [dirtyCOW] please update kernels ASAP

Philip Müller philm at manjaro.org
Sat Oct 22 23:25:57 CEST 2016


Am 22.10.2016 um 22:35 schrieb Bernhard Landauer:
> well with 4.8-rt unfortunately I have four more extramodules that won't
> build:
> 
> ndiswrapper, nvidiabl, open-vm-tools and r8168
> 
> Maybe it will be best for now to stick with 4.6 and apply the
> dirtyCOW-patch with that one. Or should we provide rt without those
> modules and tell people who need any of those modules to use rt-lts
> instead? Doesn't seem nice...
> 
> What do you guys think?

Well, you can patch 4.6 if you like. However what issues do you face
with the current 4.8-rt? Maybe there are some patches available. Did you
checked for patches I added for the normal 4.8 kernel in some modules?



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