Re: [GIT PULL] DRBD for 2.6.32

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Mon Sep 21 2009 - 10:53:11 EST


On Mon, 21 Sep 2009 16:43:08 +0200
Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> We can choose whatever user-kernel interface you like,
> and change it with every dot release --
> we'd just need to add additional compat code into
> the drbdsetup userland binary.

uh no.

the kernel<->userspace ABI is stable.
we don't go about randomly changing it
(extending it is fine obviously)


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