Re: [PATCH] kbuild: simplify access to the kernel's version

Sasha Levin
2021-02-08T18:22:27Z

On Mon, Feb 08, 2021 at 05:50:07PM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>On Sun, Feb 07, 2021 at 11:13:52AM -0500, Sasha Levin wrote:
>> + (u8)(LINUX_VERSION_MAJOR), (u8)(LINUX_VERSION_PATCHLEVEL),
>> + (u16)(LINUX_VERSION_SUBLEVEL));
>
>No need for the casts and braces.
>
>Otherwise this looks good, but please also kill off KERNEL_VERSION
>and LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION entirely while you're at it.

I don't think there are in-tree users left?

We can't remove it completely because userspace is still using it, so if
we drop those userspace will be sad.

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Thanks,
Sasha