linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 bpf-next 1/2] tools/bpftool: use version from the kernel source tree

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Date:   Sat, 30 Dec 2017 01:13:07 +0100
From:   Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
To:     Roman Gushchin <guro@...com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-team@...com,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 bpf-next 1/2] tools/bpftool: use version from the
 kernel source tree

On 12/27/2017 08:16 PM, Roman Gushchin wrote:
> Bpftool determines it's own version based on the kernel
> version, which is picked from the linux/version.h header.
> 
> It's strange to use the version of the installed kernel
> headers, and makes much more sense to use the version
> of the actual source tree, where bpftool sources are.
> 
> Fix this by building kernelversion target and use
> the resulting string as bpftool version.

Series applied to bpf-next, thanks everyone!