Re: [PATCH] backports: allow building backports package on 4.0+ kernel

[Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>]

On 02/26/15 14:13, Arend van Spriel wrote:
> On 02/26/15 14:05, Johannes Berg wrote:
>> On Thu, 2015-02-26 at 13:49 +0100, Arend van Spriel wrote:
>>> When attempting to build backport package the error message
>>> "Kernel version parse failed" popped up. Realizing the machine
>>> was already running a 4.0-rc1 kernel, this patch fixes the
>>> issue. At least until kernel 9.x it will.
>>
>> Is this really enough? we also generate those kernel version Kconfig
>> symbols for dependencies - I htink that needs to be adjusted as well.
>
> Will double-check the results. Building it worked without issues, but it
> could be due to the fact that backport and target kernel versions are
> the same. You made me a bit wary to actually load the modules, but I
> will do it anyway ;-)

Seems to be really enough for this (unlikely) scenario.

Regards,
Arend

> Arend
>
>> johannes
>>
>
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