On Mon, Nov 06, 2017 at 02:22:50PM -0500, Mark H Weaver wrote: > When Pjotr said that the Linux API is remarkably stable, I assume he was > talking about the syscall API, i.e. the API available to programs run in > user space. The Linux kernel project has a strict policy to avoid > changing its API in a way that would break user programs. > > The internal API available to kernel modules and drivers is another > matter entirely. The Linux kernel project reserves the right to change > that internal API freely, and does so regularly.
Right, and libre-headers should follow that kernel version. In other words, for the generic case any version of libre-headers will work. I am not talking about device drivers etc. Pj. --