From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
To: "Mcnamara, John" <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] igb_uio: use existing PCI macros
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 23:03:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1517065.h4r7khnhqX@xps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2252868.HYUEjJMo5L@xps13>
2015-10-25 18:51, Thomas Monjalon:
> 2015-09-11 08:31, Mcnamara, John:
> > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Monjalon
> > > 2015-09-10 20:33, Ferruh Yigit:
> > > > Correct, those macros available after kernel version >= 2.6.34.
> > > > ...
> > >
> > > Why should we support kernel older than 2.6.34?
> > > Do we need to update doc/guides/rel_notes/supported_os.rst?
> >
> > If we do then we should update he Linux Getting Started guide which says:
> >
> > Required:
> >
> > Kernel version >= 2.6.33
> >
> > http://dpdk.org/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.html#system-software
> >
> > And probably drop the section below itabout patching older kernels.
>
> Anyone against dropping 2.6.33 support?
This patch is now applied and is the first breaking the Linux 2.6.33 support.
John, are you OK to update the doc?
Thanks
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-11-24 22:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-09-10 16:01 Ferruh Yigit
2015-09-10 16:33 ` David Marchand
2015-09-10 19:33 ` Ferruh Yigit
2015-09-11 8:10 ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-09-11 8:31 ` Mcnamara, John
2015-10-25 17:51 ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-11-24 22:03 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2015-11-24 22:02 ` Thomas Monjalon
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