From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 7 22:24:48 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E9A9E63 for ; Sun, 7 Jul 2013 22:24:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bright@mu.org) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3651195D for ; Sun, 7 Jul 2013 22:24:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from Alfreds-MacBook-Pro-9.local (c-67-180-208-218.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [67.180.208.218]) by elvis.mu.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 48EAC1A3C1A for ; Sun, 7 Jul 2013 15:24:47 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <51D9EAAE.7060605@mu.org> Date: Sun, 07 Jul 2013 15:24:46 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.7; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130620 Thunderbird/17.0.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Should I do a __FreeBSD_version bump for a kgssapi module kernel api change? References: <1377697099.2894084.1373234070477.JavaMail.root@uoguelph.ca> In-Reply-To: <1377697099.2894084.1373234070477.JavaMail.root@uoguelph.ca> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 07 Jul 2013 22:24:48 -0000 On 7/7/13 2:54 PM, Rick Macklem wrote: > Hi, > > I have a commit to add support for host-based (Kerberos would call > these "service") principal initiator credentials to the kgssapi and > krpc. > > It requires an additional call into the kgssapi, which means a change > to the kernel api used to communicate with the kgssapi module (not used > by anything else). > > What I am not sure of is whether or not this change requires a bump to > __FreeBSD_version? (I think it would be possible to crash if the kernel > is updated, but the kgssapi module is not.) > > Btw, I do not plan on MFCing this patch, so the above only applies to > head/current. > > Thanks in advance for any help with this, rick > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Typically just bump it when in question. This sounds like a good time to do so. -- Alfred Perlstein VP Software Engineering, iXsystems