[PATCH] NVMe: Update module version major number

Jens Axboe axboe at kernel.dk
Fri Nov 21 17:23:36 PST 2014


On 11/21/2014 03:16 PM, Keith Busch wrote:
> It's already near impossible to tell what bits someone is running based on
> a 'modinfo nvme', and I don't want to try guessing if someone is running
> blk-mq or bio-based. Let's make it obvious with the module version that
> the blk-mq conversion is a major change. Future bio-based versions can
> increment to 0.10 in a fork if revisions occur.

Thanks, added to the mix. In general I don't put much faith into version 
numbers, you should be able to tell when people report what kernel they 
are running. Distro backports sometimes make that difficult, though.

-- 
Jens Axboe




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