Re: changes to ieee1394/sbp2 outside of linux1394.org

Arjan van de Ven
2005-07-09T16:37:28Z

On Sat, 2005-07-09 at 12:27 -0400, Ben Collins wrote:
> If it was orphaned it was done so mistakenly. I maintain that code, and
> linux1394.
>
> Aside from that, the the change was pushed into the mainstream kernel
> without going through our repository, which means it would have been
> caught before going to all of our users (most of users of ieee1394 on
> linux use it for sbp2).
>
> THese changes break sbp2, and we'll need to revert them in the main stream
> kernel until the patch is tested and fixed in our tree.
>

you can't revert the changes done to the locking really.... the API
changed. Also I can't imagine these breaking at all.

Does ieee1394 tree have a git tree that james could pull? (like akpm
pulls many trees I guess at least sbp2 should be pulled into the scsi
tree)