This bug is awaiting verification that the kernel in -proposed solves the problem. Please test the kernel and update this bug with the results. If the problem is solved, change the tag 'verification-needed- bionic' to 'verification-done-bionic'. If the problem still exists, change the tag 'verification-needed-bionic' to 'verification-failed- bionic'.
If verification is not done by 5 working days from today, this fix will be dropped from the source code, and this bug will be closed. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Thank you! ** Tags added: verification-needed-bionic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1806392 Title: tun/tap: unable to manage carrier state from userland Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in linux source package in Bionic: Fix Committed Status in linux source package in Cosmic: Fix Committed Bug description: === SRU Justification === [Impact] Userspace cannot change tun's carrier state. [Fix] Add .ndo_change_carrier callback for tun. [Test] User confirm the backport works. [Regression Potential] Low. It add a new function and a new case switch for ioctl, but the new code doesn't affect existing behavior. === Original Bug Report === This upstream patch is missing: 26d31925cd5e ("tun: implement carrier change"). https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net- next.git/commit/?id=26d31925cd5e To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1806392/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
