Commit 63197f78 authored Mar 23, 2019 by Daniel Borkmann Committed by Alexei Starovoitov Mar 24, 2019

bpf, libbpf: clarify bump in libbpf version info



The current documentation suggests that we would need to bump the
libbpf version on every change. Lets clarify this a bit more and
reflect what we do today in practice, that is, bumping it once per
development cycle.

Fixes: 76d1b894 ("libbpf: Document API and ABI conventions")
Reported-by: Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>

parent 1d382264

tools/lib/bpf/README.rst

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		Every time ABI is being changed, e.g. because a new symbol is added or
		semantic of existing symbol is changed, ABI version should be bumped.
		This bump in ABI version is at most once per kernel development cycle.

		For example, if current state of ``libbpf.map`` is: