Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Add a personality to report 2.6.x version numbers | From | Eric Dumazet <> | Date | Mon, 22 Aug 2011 20:45:40 +0200 |
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Le lundi 22 août 2011 à 11:30 -0700, Linus Torvalds a écrit : > On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote: > > > > Reposting due to popular demand. Several other people are running > > into the same problem with all kinds of software. > > I have heard this several times now, but nobody actually ever says > *what* is broken. > > The Fedora people seem to have done the 2.6.40 thing without any > actual reason, for example (the two programs they claim were broken > were things that they had already fixed in rawhide, afaik). > > I'm not at all interested in these kinds of "all kinds of software" reports. > > Details. Examples. Name the f&*cking names already. Shame them publicly.
For example, all kind of management software from HP doesnt work, unless we pretend to run a 2.6 kernel.
$ uname -a Linux svivoipvnx001 3.0.0-08107-g97cd98f #1062 SMP Fri Aug 12 18:11:45 CEST 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
$ hpacucli ctrl all show
Error: No controllers detected.
$ rpm -qf /usr/sbin/hpacucli hpacucli-8.75-12.0
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