On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 05:17:53PM -0300, Flavio Leitner wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 02:24:05PM -0700, Martin Xu wrote:
> > This patch ports changes from kmod rhel6 spec file to fedora spec file,
> > to support packaging kernel modules built against multiple versions of
> > kernel sources.
> > 
> > RHEL 7.4 introduced backward incompatible changes in the kernel. As
> > a result, prebuilt PRM packages against kernels newer than 693.17.1
> > will cannot be used on systems with older kernels, vice versa.
> > 
> > Intended to work only on RHEL 7.4 (kernel version 3.10.0-693.yy.zz).
> > This patch allows multiple kernel version numbers delimited by
> > whitespace to be passed as variable "kversion". The result RPM packages
> > the kernel module .ko files from all specified kernel versions. For
> > example,
> > 
> > make rpm-fedora-kmod \
> >     RPMBUILD_OPT='-D "kversion 3.10.0-693.1.1.el7.x86_64 \
> >     3.10.0-693.17.1.el7.x86_64"'
> > 
> > By default, make tries to build against the current running kernel.
> > 
> > This patch also includes a script to update the weak-update symlinks
> > if the system kernel version is upgraded or downgraded after
> > openvswitch-kmod is installed.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Martin Xu <[email protected]>
> > CC: Greg Rose <[email protected]>
> > CC: Flavio Leitner <[email protected]>
> > ---
> 
> LGTM, though I have not tested.
> Acked-by: Flavio Leitner <[email protected]>

Thanks, applied to master.
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