Subject: Re: Userland diffs between 4.99.36 and 4.99.37
To: Paul Goyette <paul@whooppee.com>
From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
List: current-users
Date: 11/23/2007 20:10:03
On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 11:32:28AM -0800, Paul Goyette wrote:
> I noticed that we recently bumped the kernel version due to changes in
> kmutex_t and krwlock_t structures. Do these affect any userland code?
>
> More succintly, if I update the kernel but do not update userland, which
> (set of) userland programs are going to have problems?
Usually only stuff that does direct kernel grovelling - ie ipf.
Everything else is ok.
David
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