Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Sat, May 09, 2020 at 11:02:13AM +0300, Felipe Balbi wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >> here you're changing userspace ABI. Aren't we going to possibly break >> >> some existing applications? >> > >> > Hi Felipe, >> > >> > I've been working on tests for Raw Gadget for the last few weeks [1], >> > which revealed a few problems with the interface. This isn't yet >> > included into any released kernel, so my hope that changing the ABI is >> > OK during the rc stage. >> >> Fair enough. If that's okay with Greg, it's okay with me, but then how >> do we include it into the -rc seen as it's not really a fix? >> >> Greg, are you okay with me including such large patches during the -rc? >> They essentially add new IOCTLs to the raw-gadget interface. > > Yes, as the driver only went in for -rc1, it's fine to add fixes like > this so late as we don't want to ship a -final with it in broken form. Thanks, I'll prepare a pull request containing it. cheers -- balbi
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