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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
Cc: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@microsoft.com>,
	apw@canonical.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	devel@linuxdriverproject.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/15] Drivers: hv: Add KVP definitions for IP address injection
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2012 09:05:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120717160505.GB20481@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120717040912.GA6369@aepfle.de>

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

  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-17 16:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-14 20:32 [PATCH 00/15] drivers: hv: kvp K. Y. Srinivasan
2012-07-14 20:34 ` [PATCH 01/15] Drivers: hv: Format GUIDS as per MSFT standards K. Y. Srinivasan
2012-07-14 20:24   ` Joe Perches
2012-07-14 23:23     ` KY Srinivasan
2012-07-14 23:28       ` Joe Perches
2012-07-14 20:34   ` [PATCH 02/15] Drivers: hv: Add KVP definitions for IP address injection K. Y. Srinivasan
2012-07-17  4:09     ` Olaf Hering
2012-07-17 16:05       ` Greg KH [this message]
2012-07-17 17:39       ` KY Srinivasan
2012-07-14 20:34   ` [PATCH 03/15] Drivers: hv: kvp: Cleanup error handling in KVP K. Y. Srinivasan
2012-07-14 20:34   ` [PATCH 04/15] Drivers: hv: kvp: Support the new IP injection messages K. Y. Srinivasan
2012-07-14 20:34   ` [PATCH 05/15] Tools: hv: Prepare to expand kvp_get_ip_address() functionality K. Y. Srinivasan
2012-07-14 20:34   ` [PATCH 06/15] Tools: hv: Further refactor kvp_get_ip_address() K. Y. Srinivasan
2012-07-14 20:34   ` [PATCH 07/15] Tools: hv: Gather address family information K. Y. Srinivasan
2012-07-14 20:34   ` [PATCH 08/15] Tools: hv: Gather subnet information K. Y. Srinivasan
2012-07-14 20:34   ` [PATCH 09/15] Tools: hv: Represent the ipv6 mask using CIDR notation K. Y. Srinivasan
2012-07-14 20:34   ` [PATCH 10/15] Tools: hv: Gather ipv[4,6] gateway information K. Y. Srinivasan
2012-07-14 20:34   ` [PATCH 11/15] Tools: hv: Gather DNS information K. Y. Srinivasan
2012-07-14 20:34   ` [PATCH 12/15] Tools: hv: Gather DHCP information K. Y. Srinivasan
2012-07-14 21:36     ` richard -rw- weinberger
2012-07-14 23:02       ` KY Srinivasan
2012-07-14 23:04         ` richard -rw- weinberger
2012-07-14 20:34   ` [PATCH 13/15] Tools: hv: Implement the KVP verb - KVP_OP_SET_IP_INFO K. Y. Srinivasan
2012-07-14 20:34   ` [PATCH 14/15] Tools: hv: Rename the function kvp_get_ip_address() K. Y. Srinivasan
2012-07-14 20:34   ` [PATCH 15/15] Tools: hv: Implement the KVP verb - KVP_OP_GET_IP_INFO K. Y. Srinivasan
2012-07-17 16:04   ` [PATCH 01/15] Drivers: hv: Format GUIDS as per MSFT standards Greg KH
2012-07-17 16:19     ` Joe Perches
2012-07-17 16:32       ` Greg KH
2012-07-17 17:42     ` KY Srinivasan

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