skb_get_rxhash prematurely renamed to skb_get_hash
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linux (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Trusty |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Soren Hansen | ||
Utopic |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Bug Description
"3958afa1b272 net: Change skb_get_rxhash to skb_get_hash" is included in the Trusty kernel like so:
commit df4530d690a14dd
Author: Tom Herbert <email address hidden>
Date: Sun Dec 15 22:12:06 2013 -0800
net: Change skb_get_rxhash to skb_get_hash
BugLink: http://
Changing name of function as part of making the hash in skbuff to be
generic property, not just for receive path.
Signed-off-by: Tom Herbert <email address hidden>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <email address hidden>
(cherry picked from commit 3958afa1b272eb0
Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <email address hidden>
Acked-by: Brad Figg <email address hidden>
The referenced bug is about pulling in some up-to-date drivers.
Kernel module authors who need to work with many different kernel versions deal with renames like this by using the KERNEL_VERSION macros to determine which wrappers/
I propose you add a compatibility macro. Luckily, it's a straight rename, so this should be simple enough.
information type: | Proprietary → Public |
affects: | intel → linux (Ubuntu) |
Changed in linux (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Incomplete → Confirmed |
Changed in linux (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
status: | Confirmed → Triaged |
tags: |
added: verification-done-trusty removed: verification-needed-trusty |
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