On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 14:15:34 +0200, Ana Guerrero wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 02:05:13PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 13:46:25 +0200, Ana Guerrero wrote:
> > 
> > > --- chrony-1.24.orig/sys_linux.c
> > > +++ chrony-1.24/sys_linux.c
> > > @@ -819,6 +819,11 @@
> > >            LOG_FATAL(LOGF_SysLinux, "Kernel version not supported yet, 
> > > sorry.");
> > >        }
> > >        break;
> > > +    case 3:
> > > +      /* These don't need scaling (treat like 2.6.28 and later) */
> > > +      freq_scale = 1.0;
> > > +      have_readonly_adjtime = 2;
> > > +      break;
> > >      default:
> > >        LOG_FATAL(LOGF_SysLinux, "Kernel's major version not supported 
> > > yet, sorry");
> > >        break;
> > 
> > Any particular reason you're not removing the LOG_FATAL thing entirely,
> > and making the "new kernel" behaviour be the 'default' case?
> 
> Hi!
> 
> Wouldn't that be very intrusive for a NMU? I don't like the code either but 
> luckily upstream has redone this in their new release version. Hopefully John 
> will 
> do the new release upload himself soon or ack new (co-)maintainers.
> Or you were asking for another reason?
> 
I don't know.  It just seems wrong for that check to fail if it
encounters an unknown kernel version.  Not sure why you think it'd be
very intrusive, it's at most 2 more lines than your change.

Cheers,
Julien



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