On Sun, 2012-02-26 at 10:53 +0100, Mathieu Simon wrote: > Package: linux-2.6 > Version: 3.2.4-1 > Severity: wishlist > > Dear Maintainer, > > Thank you for enabling the Hyper-V drivers in the 3.2 builds, the > squeeze backport allowed me to test and confirm that they are not > as broken as they once were. (in fact: far more stable than they used to be) > > Unfortunately the 3.2 kernel only contains the paravirt bus (hv_vmbus) > utility (hv_utils) drivers out of staging. While mouse, networking > block device drivers do work, it's only with Linux 3.3 that hv_mousevsc > (later: hid-hyperv), hv_netvsc have left staging. > linux-next also contains has hv_storvsc out of staging. > > All 3 driver modules got a number of patches before they were accepted > to move out of staging. - Bug and feature fixes. > > I for myself have tried and tested these drivers on a vanilla 3.2.x kernel > with success. Ubuntu will also base their LTS releas on the 3.2 kernel > - and they imported the changesets to their 3.2-based tree. > (See: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/929545) [...]
Please ping this bug after v3.4-rc1 and I'll try to pull all the changes
that went into there.
Ben.
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Ben Hutchings
Lowery's Law:
If it jams, force it. If it breaks, it needed replacing anyway.
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