James Morris wrote: > It's traditional for the mainline kernel to maintain backward > compatibility with existing userspace ABIs (e.g. syscalls). > > The idea of a userspace application breaking because of a mainline kernel > upgrade is not acceptable to users and also pretty much unsupportable by > distros. >
That is of course very true, and it is a goal of kvm to have a stable userspace interface. I plan to target 2.6.21 as the stable ABI release. -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel