From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5697520B33 for ; Tue, 23 Apr 2024 11:15:04 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1713870904; cv=none; b=jWq8sGEa6OQd1W3Pq8Pq8tK0m0LGiT9pTPwiz1NxtDuH4DjZjMGkRlPPU9lJrPVWC7Yre4UcoE/8k0BbDyCS0qBbQ9Jh85aD6zuf3lSQQHEjQffrRJXxm8mraovf419HAA2J+6hMODEvW/25pULtQEpgSL/xjYV5xsjIzxVNNC0= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1713870904; c=relaxed/simple; bh=bPL+oCeitGa5hmP62KTox2nIQWpeAtWMdG4vlVtdjLQ=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=L1T99OFtD1fs/81wxxjoK4Wh5MpXLwT7VJECZRBVontTDEhd7aA2NvflBntoMjlSNbuiqXQj+6vfR6WlEh/xoW3sbGGb6Rgq38oO8TNXzRFk+SQNNdsdphnATx7k6e2nlk4sKBB+U8oivJpoJaNVJq3hupo26/iGFspWBpuwUCE= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b=GLtvpLnT; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b="GLtvpLnT" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D417AC3277B; Tue, 23 Apr 2024 11:15:03 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1713870903; bh=bPL+oCeitGa5hmP62KTox2nIQWpeAtWMdG4vlVtdjLQ=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=GLtvpLnTtb2oWze1wdXeqlVYuuEh27vE4ZjkybtpDTGlEBwtzSvL/QbQrySJppxMc 8/XKMW/oc5bwzY7oVSs3KxCRoee27MP/wsfyGT1kKvD0yu2HMwWTPOLVHPCwu1J7/g Q68cHy55owvvDNMR2EK/QC74Stx4ZHEvEdd8Pg0o= Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 13:14:54 +0200 From: Greg KH To: imran.f.khan@oracle.com Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v4.14, v4.19, v5.4, v5.10, v5.15] igb: free up irq resources in device shutdown path. Message-ID: <2024042321-mutt-roman-d8a2@gregkh> References: <20240312150713.3231723-1-imran.f.khan@oracle.com> <2024032918-shortlist-product-cce8@gregkh> <28752189-6c59-4977-abda-2ea90577573f@oracle.com> <2024042347-establish-maggot-6543@gregkh> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: stable@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: On Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 09:49:00AM +1000, imran.f.khan@oracle.com wrote: > Hello Greg, > Thanks for confirming and I am sorry for the confusion. I was referring to > kABI (Kernel Application binary Interface) which is a set of in-kernel symbols > used by drivers and other modules. > We (Oracle Linux) try to keep it unchanged so that external third party > kernel modules or drivers work without needing recompilation. That is your business decision to do so, the community has no such crazy restriction at all. But the comunity does ask that you not top-post email replies, so perhaps fix up your email client? :) thanks, greg k-h