Re: kernel versions on Linus bk tree

[Vincent Hanquez]

On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 01:23:20PM -0500, Jon Smirl wrote:
> I just came across a problem with the way the kernel is being
> versioned. The DRM driver needs an IFDEF for the four level page table
> change depending on kernel version built against. I used this:
> #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < 0x02060a

you might probably use KERNEL_VERSION here which is more convenient:
#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,10)

> The problem is that 2.6.10 was released on kernel.org without the four
> level change. But Linus bk which also has version 2.6.10 has the
> change. Is there some way around this problem?

include/linux/version.h is generated by the Makefile. This file do not
come with the source.

-- 
Vincent Hanquez
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