Bug#931636: doesnt bring up virtio interface link with kernel 5.2

[Michael Biebl]

Am 09.07.19 um 18:44 schrieb Marc Haber:
> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204099
> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=203769
> 
> identify the kernel commit that broke things, 

See also
https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/58ac6ec1-9255-0e51-981a-195c2b1ac380@mellanox.com/T/

but people think this is
> actually a systemd issue:
> 
> https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/12784

I'm not an expert on this matter, so I can't say if networkd is buggy
here and if the changed kernel behaviour is ok. Would appreciate Ben's
input on this.

> (with patch)

Can you test those patches to verify that they fix your issue?

> Will I have to live with a patched systemd again during the buster
> cycle, or would that one warrant a systemd update in buster?

Depends on whether those patches can be sanely backported to v241 or if
they are too invasive. In the end they have to be acked by the SRM.

Michael


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