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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
Cc: kys@microsoft.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Drivers: hv: remove HV_DRV_VERSION
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 22:10:04 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130725051004.GA21893@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1369819747-6218-1-git-send-email-olaf@aepfle.de>

On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 11:29:07AM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote:
> Remove HV_DRV_VERSION, it has no meaning for upstream drivers.
> 
> Initially it was supposed to show the "Linux Integration Services"
> version, now it is not in sync anymore with the out-of-tree drivers
> available from the MSFT website.
> 
> The only place where a version string is still required is the KVP
> command "IntegrationServicesVersion" which is handled by
> tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c. To satisfy such KVP request from the host pass
> the current string to the daemon during KVP userland registration.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
> ---
>  drivers/hid/hid-hyperv.c        |  1 -
>  drivers/hv/hv_balloon.c         |  1 -
>  drivers/hv/hv_kvp.c             |  2 ++
>  drivers/hv/hv_util.c            |  1 -
>  drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c          |  1 -
>  drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c |  2 --
>  drivers/scsi/storvsc_drv.c      |  1 -
>  drivers/video/hyperv_fb.c       |  1 -
>  include/linux/hyperv.h          | 21 ---------------------
>  9 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)

KY, what happened to this patch?  Any ack/nak for it?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-25  5:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-29  9:29 [PATCH] Drivers: hv: remove HV_DRV_VERSION Olaf Hering
2013-07-25  5:10 ` Greg KH [this message]
2013-07-25 11:19   ` KY Srinivasan
2013-07-25 12:29 ` KY Srinivasan

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