[LU-936] Remove lustre_version.patch

• Type: Bug
• Resolution: Fixed
• Priority: Minor
• Fix Version/s: Lustre 2.3.0
• Affects Version/s: Lustre 2.2.0
• Environment: Required for patchless servers
• Story Points: 1
• Severity: 3

Epic

client server

• Assignee: Yang Sheng
• Reporter: Brian Behlendorf

Description

Remove the lustre_version.patch to facilitate patchless lustre builds. Going forward any specific kernel dependency should be expressed with an explicit, clearly documented, autoconf test. This approach can more flexibly and accurately determine your actual kernel ABI.