On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 3:10 PM, Natanael Olaiz <nol...@gmail.com> wrote: > I know that. But the patch should be applied *only* for versions of kernels > 4.7+. So, I'm asking how is the policy for that.
If you're asking for policy: The Gentoo packaging policy is not to do conditional patching. Instead, modify the patch so that the resulting code works for both cases. This can generally be accomplished via pre-processor macros.