Re: [Xen-devel] preparations for 4.8.2

2017-08-17 Thread Jan Beulich
>>> On 17.08.17 at 16:37, wrote: > it’s been a while. Did you want to pick this up at some point again? Yes, once Ian is back from vacation (and has sufficiently recovered from mail and other backlog). > I guess the check we have done so far is by now out-of-date. Yes, with the recent XSAs and

Re: [Xen-devel] preparations for 4.8.2

2017-08-17 Thread Lars Kurth
Jan, it’s been a while. Did you want to pick this up at some point again? I guess the check we have done so far is by now out-of-date. Not sure whether anyone tagged anything It would also be a good opportunity for you guys to test run my script (Wei ran it and it worked fine, but he didn’t comb

Re: [Xen-devel] preparations for 4.8.2

2017-07-27 Thread Lars Kurth
Quick info/update: > XSA-222: line 51 in the log shows a real difference: this is a known bug > in the tool where the diff file chunks are in a different order This is now fixed in the last version of the scripts and the script correctly handles this case Lars On 18/07/2017, 18:43, "Lars Kurth"

Re: [Xen-devel] preparations for 4.8.2

2017-07-18 Thread Lars Kurth
On 18/07/2017, 14:53, "Wei Liu" wrote: >On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 12:21:42PM +0100, Lars Kurth wrote: >> Wei, >> I attached the list output from xsa-list-send starting from 206 >> If you look at >> >>https://xenproject.org/downloads/xen-archives/xen-project-48-series/xen-4 >>81 >> .html, you may

Re: [Xen-devel] preparations for 4.8.2

2017-07-18 Thread Wei Liu
On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 12:21:42PM +0100, Lars Kurth wrote: > Wei, > I attached the list output from xsa-list-send starting from 206 > If you look at > https://xenproject.org/downloads/xen-archives/xen-project-48-series/xen-481 > .html, you may want to start using from 213+ [$]> ./match-xsa --ver

Re: [Xen-devel] preparations for 4.8.2

2017-07-18 Thread Lars Kurth
Wei, I attached the list output from xsa-list-send starting from 206 If you look at https://xenproject.org/downloads/xen-archives/xen-project-48-series/xen-481 .html, you may want to start using from 213+ Lars On 17/07/2017, 12:40, "Wei Liu" wrote: >On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 09:17:23AM +0100, Lar

Re: [Xen-devel] preparations for 4.8.2

2017-07-17 Thread Lars Kurth
> I tried to follow the instructions in README for match-xsa. I believe > the xsa-list-send script in step 3 depends on xsa.git, which I don't > have access to. That is unfortunately correct: we ought to fix this. Lars On 17/07/2017, 12:40, "Wei Liu" wrote: >On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 09:17:23AM +

Re: [Xen-devel] preparations for 4.8.2

2017-07-17 Thread Wei Liu
On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 09:17:23AM +0100, Lars Kurth wrote: > Folks, > > I didn't run the XSA script. Maybe someone can have a go and test out the > instructions in > https://xenbits.xenproject.org/gitweb/?p=people/larsk/xen-release-scripts.g > it;a=summary > The scripts does requireS XSA.GIT to

Re: [Xen-devel] preparations for 4.8.2

2017-07-17 Thread Lars Kurth
Folks, I didn't run the XSA script. Maybe someone can have a go and test out the instructions in https://xenbits.xenproject.org/gitweb/?p=people/larsk/xen-release-scripts.g it;a=summary The scripts does requireS XSA.GIT to be checked out, but can be changed easily to fetch XSAs from xenbits: line

Re: [Xen-devel] preparations for 4.8.2

2017-07-17 Thread Wei Liu
On Thu, Jul 06, 2017 at 01:17:02AM -0600, Jan Beulich wrote: > All, > > with the goal of releasing in the first half of August (once I'm back > from vacation and had time to sync back up, and the tree has got > the necessary push), please point out backport candidates you > find missing from the r