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From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
To: Soren Hansen <soren@ubuntu.com>
Cc: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>,
	Bernd Schubert <bernd-schubert@gmx.de>,
	Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] KVM fixes for 2.6.26-rc7
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2008 13:03:58 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48675E0E.1020204@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080626131257.GD21543@ralph.linux2go.dk>

Soren Hansen wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 03:52:47PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
>   
>>> The ubuntu kernel has a newer KVM module backported to it so it's
>>> really 2.6.25-rcX.
>>>       
>> That's a big no-no.  We only guarantee binary compatibility for
>> kernel.org releases.  kvm-blah releases may break compatibility
>> temporarily as issues are worked out.
>>     
>
> I thought there was an ABI check of sorts in place that should take care
> of this?
>
>   

There is, but it doesn't differentiate between variants of the ABI as it 
evolves.  We probably ought to fix this by appending _EXPERIMENTAL to 
extensions while they are developed (or better, by considering at the 
result of KVM_CHECK_EXTENSION as a version number rather than a bool).

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-29 10:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-24 21:05 [GIT PULL] KVM fixes for 2.6.26-rc7 Avi Kivity
2008-06-25  1:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-06-25  7:08   ` Avi Kivity
2008-06-25 16:13 ` Bernd Schubert
2008-06-25 17:19   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2008-06-25 18:54     ` Bernd Schubert
2008-06-25 19:17       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2008-06-25 19:26         ` Bernd Schubert
2008-06-25 19:33         ` Marcelo Tosatti
2008-06-25 19:44           ` Bernd Schubert
2008-06-26  6:20         ` Gerd Hoffmann
2008-06-26  8:45           ` Bernd Schubert
2008-06-26  9:07             ` Gerd Hoffmann
2008-06-26 12:48             ` Anthony Liguori
2008-06-26 12:52               ` Avi Kivity
2008-06-26 13:12                 ` Soren Hansen
2008-06-29 10:03                   ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2008-06-26 13:43                 ` Soren Hansen
2008-06-26 14:00                   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2008-06-26 14:25                     ` Soren Hansen
2008-06-29  8:59                   ` Avi Kivity
2008-06-30 13:21                     ` Soren Hansen
2008-06-30 13:39                       ` Avi Kivity
2008-06-30 14:21                         ` Soren Hansen
2008-06-30 14:35                           ` Avi Kivity
2008-06-27  5:18 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-06-28  4:02   ` Avi Kivity

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