Re: [kernel-abi] symbol versioning vs. out-of-tree modules.

Tilman Schmidt
2008-09-26T09:51:12Z

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Christoph Hellwig schrieb:
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 05:07:59PM +0200, Pawe? Sikora wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> with out-of-tree kernel modules we (users and linux distributions)
>
> "we" aka the idiots that use out of tree modules on production systems.

Tsk. Tsk. Insults are no substitute for arguments.

> Just stop doing that, and your problem is solved.

s/solved/transformed into an even harder one/

Before throwing out something used on production systems you
have to have a working replacement solution. Yes, I know, people
are working on that, but "being worked on" != "working".

HTH
T.

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