On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 02:45:14PM +0100, Marc - A. Dahlhaus [ Administration | Westermann GmbH ] wrote: > Hello Ed, > > just to let you know, the build of aoe6-68 against vanilla 2.6.28 fails > with the following error: > > 24-kv.sh Error: could not identify kernel source state > > I found out that device_create_drvdata was renamed to device_create in > the 2.6.28 cycle. There are other things that have changed in 2.6.28 but > i don't have access to my test box right now so i have to post more > details on the other changes later.
Ah, yes. Greg Kroah-Hartman said this change was bound to happen. This part of the kernel is the most churn-filled that the aoe compatibility system has to deal with. Since I knew the change was coming, I prepared for it and should be able to accomodate it in version 69 without too much delay. > Just to check if we can abandon the in-house usage of aoe6 and stick to > the aoe module in Mainline, let me ask the following question: > > What functionality is missing in mainline that is in version 68 and > when will the changes and additions in functionality be merged back into > mainline? You can check the NEWS file in the aoe sources to see the changes that appear after version 47. The same file is online at the URL below. http://support.coraid.com/support/linux/aoe6-Changelog -- Ed Cashin <ecas...@coraid.com> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ Aoetools-discuss mailing list Aoetools-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/aoetools-discuss
