Bug#751721: Figure out how to deal with ABI changes

2014-06-16 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi Phillip On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 12:31:25AM +0200, Philipp Kern wrote: > There are many ways a kernel can be updated on disk that are not > necessarily triggered by user action. Debian does not install any automatic update stuff, so it is always user action. > Ubuntu claims with every update t

Bug#751721: Figure out how to deal with ABI changes

2014-06-15 Thread Philipp Kern
Package: linux Severity: normal Hi there, apparently we only guarantee that with a new ABI version, old modules are still compatible. The reverse, new modules with an old kernel, seems as important to me, though. There are many ways a kernel can be updated on disk that are not necessarily trigge