public inbox for linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>
To: Christian Hesse <mail@earthworm.de>
Cc: btrfs-devel@oss.oracle.com, Gabor MICSKO <gmicsko@gmail.com>,
	linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: build error on 2.6.27
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 09:35:33 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1231770933.17356.1.camel@think.oraclecorp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200901121131.30372.mail@earthworm.de>

On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 11:31 +0100, Christian Hesse wrote:
> On Monday 12 January 2009, Gabor MICSKO wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Since commit eecac8a148137ec5c519fc536effce8d6be89ec8
> >
> > ( HEAD is now at eecac8a... Btrfs: drop remaining LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION
> > checks and compat code )
> >
> > btrfs kernel module failed to compile on 2.6.27. Older kernel versions not
> > supported anymore?
> 
> No, older kernel versions are not supported at the moment. This was nessecary 
> for the mainline merge. But as older kernels are planned to be supported down 
> to 2.6.18 (to get btrfs support in Debian Etch and RHEL) there will be a 
> solution soon I think.

That's correct.  I'll be fixing up the standalone repo this week to go
back to 2.6.27.  Older versions will take a little while longer.

-chris



      reply	other threads:[~2009-01-12 14:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-12  9:28 build error on 2.6.27 Gabor MICSKO
2009-01-12 10:31 ` Christian Hesse
2009-01-12 14:35   ` Chris Mason [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=1231770933.17356.1.camel@think.oraclecorp.com \
    --to=chris.mason@oracle.com \
    --cc=btrfs-devel@oss.oracle.com \
    --cc=gmicsko@gmail.com \
    --cc=linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=mail@earthworm.de \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox