[systemd-devel] Head ups - upstream first no longer applies to the kernel.

Greg KH gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Tue Aug 16 10:44:09 UTC 2016


On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 10:11:27AM +0000, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote:
> Recent case in point is the that the wireguard maintainer was/is interested
> seeing it property integrated into systemd. Anywork related to that could not
> be started *until* he had his stuff merged in the upstream kernel however now
> anyone can have anything not upstreamed implemented in systemd.

Wait, what needs to be added to systemd to get wireguard "working"
properly?  It's just like any other network VPN service, what makes it
special (well, becides the very coolness of it of course...)

Were there patches that were rejected?  Any pointers to them?

thanks,

greg k-h


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