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authorBen Pfaff <blp@nicira.com>2011-06-22 10:15:23 -0700
committerBen Pfaff <blp@nicira.com>2011-06-22 14:05:53 -0700
commit71fe9970f7bc88a20b307e55f924c21029af98f2 (patch)
tree4ff0679e702c04fb79796d2e290025ff58029221 /acinclude.m4
parent8a2d6596f2cb43c097957ed6e003eb5225dd5003 (diff)
configure: Do not reject Linux 3.0 at configure time.
Until now, the configure script has rejected any version of Linux other than 2.6. In preparation for Linux 3.0, this allows newer versions also.
Diffstat (limited to 'acinclude.m4')
-rw-r--r--acinclude.m420
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/acinclude.m4 b/acinclude.m4
index 61d15552..59c0c745 100644
--- a/acinclude.m4
+++ b/acinclude.m4
@@ -112,17 +112,27 @@ AC_DEFUN([OVS_CHECK_LINUX], [
AC_MSG_RESULT([$KSRC])
AC_MSG_CHECKING([for kernel version])
+ version=`sed -n 's/^VERSION = //p' "$KSRC/Makefile"`
patchlevel=`sed -n 's/^PATCHLEVEL = //p' "$KSRC/Makefile"`
sublevel=`sed -n 's/^SUBLEVEL = //p' "$KSRC/Makefile"`
- if test -z "$patchlevel" || test -z "$sublevel"; then
+ if test X"$version" = X || test X"$patchlevel" = X; then
AC_ERROR([cannot determine kernel version])
+ elif test X"$sublevel" = X; then
+ kversion=$version.$patchlevel
+ else
+ kversion=$version.$patchlevel.$sublevel
fi
- AC_MSG_RESULT([2.$patchlevel.$sublevel])
- if test "2.$patchlevel" != '2.6'; then
+ AC_MSG_RESULT([$kversion])
+
+ if test "$version" -ge 3; then
+ : # Linux 3.x
+ elif test "$version" = 2 && test "$patchlevel" -ge 6; then
+ : # Linux 2.6.x
+ else
if test "$KBUILD" = "$KSRC"; then
- AC_ERROR([Linux kernel in $KBUILD is not version 2.6])
+ AC_ERROR([Linux kernel in $KBUILD is version $kversion, but version 2.6 or later is required])
else
- AC_ERROR([Linux kernel in build tree $KBUILD (source tree $KSRC) is not version 2.6])
+ AC_ERROR([Linux kernel in build tree $KBUILD (source tree $KSRC) is version $kversion, but version 2.6 or later is required])
fi
fi
if test ! -e "$KBUILD"/include/linux/version.h || \