On Fri, Oct 18, 2019 at 07:41:26AM -0700, John Fastabend wrote: > With commit "libbpf: stop enforcing kern_version,..." we removed the > kernel version section parsing in favor of querying for the kernel > using uname() and populating the version using the result of the > query. After this any version sections were simply ignored. > > Unfortunately, the world of kernels is not so friendly. I've found some > customized kernels where uname() does not match the in kernel version. > To fix this so programs can load in this environment this patch adds > back parsing the section and if it exists uses the user specified > kernel version to override the uname() result. However, keep most the > kernel uname() discovery bits so users are not required to insert the > version except in these odd cases. > > Fixes: 5e61f27070292 ("libbpf: stop enforcing kern_version, populate it for users") > Signed-off-by: John Fastabend <john.fastabend@xxxxxxxxx> Applied, thanks!