On Tue, Feb 07, 2023 at 11:57:41AM +0100, Sven Eckelmann wrote:
> On Tuesday, 7 February 2023 11:41:53 CET Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > Once you stop to update version, you will push users to look on the real
> > version (kernel) which really matters.
>
> I would have understood if you say "let us
On Tuesday, 7 February 2023 11:41:53 CET Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> Once you stop to update version, you will push users to look on the real
> version (kernel) which really matters.
I would have understood if you say "let us use a magic value like 'in-tree' or
'linux'" but setting it to an old
On Tue, Feb 07, 2023 at 10:50:08AM +0100, Sven Eckelmann wrote:
> On Tuesday, 7 February 2023 10:02:58 CET Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > In cases where you can prove real userspace breakage, we simply stop to
> > update module versions.
>
> That would be the worst option. Then the kernel shows bogus
On Tuesday, 7 February 2023 10:02:58 CET Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> In cases where you can prove real userspace breakage, we simply stop to
> update module versions.
That would be the worst option. Then the kernel shows bogus values and no one
is helped.
And how should I prove it to you? Is that
On Fri, Feb 03, 2023 at 10:38:07AM +0100, Sven Eckelmann wrote:
> On Friday, 3 February 2023 09:29:50 CET Jiri Pirko wrote:
> [...]
> > Why kernel version is not enough for you? My point is, why to maintain
> > internal driver version alongside with the kernel version?
> [...]
> > >Also note that