Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] thermal/drivers/netlink: Add the temperature when crossing a trip point | From | Daniel Lezcano <> | Date | Sun, 28 Mar 2021 22:54:07 +0200 |
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On 28/03/2021 21:31, Srinivas Pandruvada wrote: > Hi Daniel,
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>> I don't see where is the problem. The protocol is still compatible >> with >> the previous version, so that does not break the existing AFAICT. >> That >> is done on purpose. > > The size of netlink message is changed. This is not a good argument to > just adding members at the end. The point I am trying that netlink now > is an ABI, which should go through same process as we are > adding/changing a sysfs attributes. >
Ok I understand your point. I will provide a description in Documentation/ABI/testing, something I should have done before and take the opportunity to provide a bigger update of the thermal netlink messages with more commands.
Thanks -- Daniel
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