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

[Greg KH]

On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 11:15:03AM +0000, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote:
> 
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> On 08/16/2016 10:44 AM, Greg KH wrote:
> > 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?
> 
> The patches have not been written yet because the systemd developer
> mentioned he would not accept it until this was merged upstream.

Again, what type of patches to systemd are needed for wireguard?

confused,

greg k-h