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authorMark Hecomovich <mheco@google.com>2019-03-09 04:23:04 +0000
committerGerrit Code Review <noreply-gerritcodereview@google.com>2019-03-09 04:23:04 +0000
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data structures or method signatures may be changed.</li>
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-<p>For broader compatibility with frameworks, multiple major versions of a HAL
-can be present on a device simultaneously. While multiple minor versions can
-also be present on a device, as minor versions are backwards compatible no
-reason exists to support more than the latest minor version for each major
-version. For more details on versioning and vendor extensions, see
+<p>Multiple major or minor versions of a HAL can be present on a device
+simultaneously. However, a minor version should be preferred over a major
+version because client code that works with a previous minor version interface
+will also work with later minor versions of that same interface. For more
+details on versioning and vendor extensions, see
<a href="/devices/architecture/hidl/versioning">HIDL Versioning</a>.</p>
<h2 id="interface-layout-summary">Interface layout summary</h2>