From: Hemanth Malla <vmalla@linux.microsoft.com>
To: ihor.solodrai@linux.dev
Cc: alan.maguire@oracle.com, andrii@kernel.org, ast@kernel.org,
bpf@vger.kernel.org, corbet@lwn.net, daniel@iogearbox.net,
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john.fastabend@gmail.com, jolsa@kernel.org, kpsingh@kernel.org,
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martin.lau@linux.dev, sdf@fomichev.me, song@kernel.org,
vmalla@linux.microsoft.com, vmalla@microsoft.com,
yonghong.song@linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next] bpf, docs: Update pahole to 1.28 for selftests
Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2026 21:55:22 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1767506122-8122-1-git-send-email-vmalla@linux.microsoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bcd23277-a18e-4bb5-ba76-3416c84511c2@linux.dev>
Hi Ihor,
> 1.28 is needed for --distilled_base [1], which is only a requirement
> for tests using modules. Many other tests are likely to work with
> older versions, but the minimum for the kernel build is 1.22 now [2].
>
> Not sure if it's worth it to add this nuance to the QA doc, although
> in general we should recommend people running the selftests to use the
> latest pahole release. Maybe add a comment?
Thanks for the references. Makes sense to include these in the docs.
I'll send out a new patch.
Thanks,
Hemanth Malla
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-01-04 5:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-01-02 11:13 [PATCH bpf-next] bpf, docs: Update pahole to 1.28 for selftests Hemanth Malla
2026-01-02 15:33 ` Ihor Solodrai
2026-01-03 9:11 ` Bagas Sanjaya
2026-01-05 21:46 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2026-01-07 13:19 ` Bagas Sanjaya
2026-01-04 5:55 ` Hemanth Malla [this message]
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