On Fri, 2017-04-21 at 20:50 +0200, Arend Van Spriel wrote: > On 21-4-2017 12:47, Johannes Berg wrote: > > From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> > > I did not follow everything about this extack thing, but does it > impose a version requirement on the libnl used in user-space? No. It turns out that libnl doesn't care at all about the ack message contents, so you can use any version. Here's a sample iw patch: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jberg/iw.git/commit/?h=bpf&id=7105f7614c13680306cf3b91ad8711eccfa70df3 > > +/* this is for patches we apply */ > > Guess the comment is inspired by the one below ;-) but would it not > be a bit more clear to say: > > /* this is for files patched using 0078-genl-extack.cocci */ Yeah I guess that'd make some sense :) Though realistically none of it is really all that necessary since one can always grep ;-) johannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe backports" in
