Re: [PATCH 02/15] Drivers: hv: Add KVP definitions for IP addressinjection

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Jul 17 2012 - 12:05:07 EST


On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 06:09:13AM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 14, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote:
>
> > diff --git a/include/linux/hyperv.h b/include/linux/hyperv.h
> > index 68ed7f7..38b561a 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/hyperv.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/hyperv.h
> > @@ -127,6 +127,8 @@ enum hv_kvp_exchg_op {
> > KVP_OP_SET,
> > KVP_OP_DELETE,
> > KVP_OP_ENUMERATE,
> > + KVP_OP_GET_IP_INFO,
> > + KVP_OP_SET_IP_INFO,
> > KVP_OP_REGISTER,
> > KVP_OP_COUNT /* Number of operations, must be last. */
> > };
>
> I think this will break the kernel/daemon API for existing binaries.

I know it will break :)

KY, you can't break the existing user/kernel api that you created a few
kernel versions ago, sorry. Please fix this, we can not take this
as-is, nor should you want us to.

thanks,

greg k-h
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