[ovs-dev] [PATCH V5 2/2] acinclude: Warn when --with-linux parameter is supplied
Greg Rose
gvrose8192 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 12 19:15:30 UTC 2021
Building the Linux kernel driver from the Open vSwitch source tree
is deprecated. Emit a warning when the '--with-linux' configure
parameter is supplied to remind the user.
Signed-off-by: Greg Rose <gvrose8192 at gmail.com>
---
V5 - Change wording to clarify the OVS source tree.
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---
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])
--
2.17.1
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