From: Marek Lindner <mareklindner@neomailbox.ch>
To: The list for a Better Approach To Mobile Ad-hoc Networking
<b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org>
Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] batman-adv: ELP - use new ethtool_link_get_ksettings API
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2016 15:45:54 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5032791.H5mNqakjxe@voltaire> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OFE8016C97.82D26F0A-ONC1257F76.003FBD12-C1257F76.00416CB9@phoenixcontact.com>
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On Monday, March 14, 2016 12:54:36 Andreas Pape wrote:
> This patch breaks compatibility with older kernels (2.6.32 in my case ;-).
>
> Is this intended? If I try to compile this I get
>
> ..../compat-include/linux/ethtool.h:49: error: implicit declaration of
> function '__ethtool_get_settings'
>
> I stumbled across this when I tried to update and test my patches for dat
> and bla due to the feedback I received after I updated the master branch.
Please note that we don't plan to support these dinosaurs (2.6.*) anymore.
With the next release we are going to drop support for kernels older than 3.2.
Cheers,
Marek
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-03-27 7:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-28 9:44 [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] batman-adv: ELP - use new ethtool_link_get_ksettings API Sven Eckelmann
2016-02-29 2:23 ` Marek Lindner
2016-03-14 11:54 ` Andreas Pape
2016-03-14 12:08 ` Sven Eckelmann
2016-03-27 7:45 ` Marek Lindner [this message]
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