[arch-general] Why move LTS to 5.10 when VirtualBox guests Kernel Panic with 5.10?

Joan Figueras ffigue at gmail.com
Wed Feb 17 18:37:56 UTC 2021


On 17/2/21 9:48, David C. Rankin via arch-general wrote:
> Archdevs,
>
>    You move of both linux and linux-lts to the same kernel is bewildering. That
> eliminates all fallback capability lts provides. Currently, virtualbox Arch
> guests are broken on 5.10 (as with most other distros).
>
>    See: https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/20055
>
>    With linux on 5.10 and lts on 5.4 it was workable to have lts guests. Now
> you have linux and linux-lts as the same kernel. How does that make sense?
>
Maybe this workaround can help you to build VirtualBox module. Reference:


https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1956756#p1956756


Cheers


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