On Mon, 28 Mar 2022, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
How can I make this module compatible with *both* 4.19 variants?
Ah, external code, sorry, you are on your own.
This is… no, I’m going to have to censor my thoughts on this response.
(Besides, these are patched version of in-tree modules to experiment with new network features.)
As for how to test for larger numbers, see the answer in the email archives, others have done this successfully.
good luck!
Search engine fodder would have been welcome. All I found so far is https://lwn.net/ml/linux-kernel/20210208145805.898658055@linuxfoundation.org... in which you speak of mysterious “different ways of extracting the version number” that “out of tree modules have”, I’d love to see them.
bye, //mirabilos