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Re: Meltdown update for jessie-backports kernel?



> * Alexander Wirt <formorer@formorer.de> [20180106 14:09]:
> > On Sat, 06 Jan 2018, James Clarke wrote:
> > > On 6 Jan 2018, at 12:38, Richard Hector <richard@walnut.gen.nz> wrote:
> > > > I realise there isn't a patch for the jessie standard kernel yet, but I
> > > > assume backporting the stretch update wouldn't be that hard? Happy to
> > > > hear I'm mistaken :-)
> > > > 
> > > > Anyway, any ETA?
> > > 
> > > It has already been uploaded and is sitting in the backports-NEW queue[0]
> > > awaiting approval.
> > Half true, it is waiting for dinstall. I accepted it half an hour ago. 
> 
> linux-image-4.9.0-0.bpo.5-amd64 (4.9.65-3+deb9u2~bpo8+1) is now in
> jessie-backports, but not yet a depencendy of linux-image-amd64 (I
> have 4.9+80+deb9u2~bpo8+1), and thus not automatically installed.
> 


two things:

1. uname -ar returns:

"4.9.65-3+deb9u2~bpo8+1 (2017-01-05) x86_64 GNU/Linux"
(I guess 2017 is a typo.)

2. Can we get the latest 4.9.77 backported to jessie-backports?


Thanks
Roland

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