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  1. Bug #1874056
  2. Comment #6

Comment 6 for bug 1874056

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Frank Heimes (fheimes) wrote :

According to the bug title this all should still land in 20.04?

Please notice that 20.04 got already released, hence the development is over and the window to add new features is largely closed.
Requesting changes to an already released Ubuntu version is now strictly regulated by the Stable Release Upgrade (SRU) process: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates
Especially: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates#When
shows that the SRU process is mainly for critical bugs, security issues and regressions.

Based on these SRU guidelines, the above patches now need to be strictly screened.
For larger patch sets there is usually the HWE kernel available to get things in - or (especially when reading about Cloud) a custom kernel.

Such larger modifications and updates should generally land when the target Ubuntu release is still in development.

Next step is to have a look at the code and where it currently is (upstream) ...