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features: add LinuxVersionCode function to obtain LINUX_VERSION_CODE
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In order to allow userspace to determine the value used for LINUX_VERSION_CODE
at compile time, expose the constant here.

This is useful when building eBPF objects at runtime.
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brycekahle authored and ti-mo committed Feb 24, 2022
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package features

import "github.com/cilium/ebpf/internal"

// LinuxVersionCode returns the version of the currently running kernel
// as defined in the LINUX_VERSION_CODE compile-time macro.
//
// The kernel version and patch level are represented as a single value
// equal to the KERNEL_VERSION macro from linux/version.h.
func LinuxVersionCode() (uint32, error) {
v, err := internal.KernelVersion()
if err != nil {
return 0, err
}
return v.Kernel(), nil
}

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