On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Mike Schmidt <mike.schmidt at intello.com> wrote: > I read the information you provided, thank you very much. I as already > familiar with all except the bugzilla entry. However, I still do not know > exactly what kind of thing breaks the kABI, so I would not know how to > identify the problem areas in the patch. Besides that, is updating the kABI > a solution, or not? How the kABI mechanism works is not clearly explained > from the documentation I have been able to find. Is there some documentation > that describes it for kmod developers? These documents written by Jon Masters are the best source: http://dup.et.redhat.com/presentations/DriverUpdateProgramTechnical.pdf http://people.redhat.com/jcm/el6/dup/docs/old/pre-release/whitepaper.pdf Akemi Akemi