On 1/7/2021 11:36 AM, Greg Rose wrote:
The Linux Out of Tree kernel driver is deprecated. Emit a warning
when the '--with-linux' configure parameter is supplied to remind
the user.
In view of Ben's comments on the other patch in this series I will
change 'Linux Out of Tree kernel driver' to 'Linux kernel module
built from the Open vSwitch source' or some such when I respin the
patch series.
- Greg
Signed-off-by: Greg Rose <[email protected]>
---
acinclude.m4 | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/acinclude.m4 b/acinclude.m4
index 60871f67a..3432e1f9b 100644
--- a/acinclude.m4
+++ b/acinclude.m4
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([OVS_CHECK_LINUX], [
if test X"$with_linux" != X; then
KBUILD=$with_linux
+ AC_MSG_WARN([--with-linux is deprecated and kernel support is limited to
5.8 and below])
elif test X"$with_l26" != X; then
KBUILD=$with_l26
AC_MSG_WARN([--with-l26 is deprecated, please use --with-linux instead])
_______________________________________________
dev mailing list
[email protected]
https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev
