From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>,
linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ybin on powerpc
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2006 19:28:11 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060819192811.f7113147.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060820015629.GU4340@parisc-linux.org>
On Sat, 19 Aug 2006 19:56:30 -0600
Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx> wrote:
> BTW, the SCSI specs changed the name from CD-ROM to CD/DVD. I'd like to
> reflect that change in /proc/scsi/scsi; is there any userspace currently
> relying on that spelling?
I think that's basically unknowable. How does one grep all userspace?
The only practical way to find out is to change it, see what breaks and
hope that people report it in time. That's a terribly blunt weapon.
It's better to get the interfaces right first time ;)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-20 2:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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[not found] ` <1156024644.5803.73.camel@localhost.localdomain>
2006-08-20 1:28 ` ybin on powerpc Andrew Morton
2006-08-20 1:56 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-08-20 2:28 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-08-20 3:05 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-08-20 3:12 ` Andrew Morton
2006-08-20 15:39 ` James Bottomley
2006-08-20 21:54 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-08-20 22:41 ` Andrew Morton
2006-08-21 10:06 ` Paul Nasrat
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