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

Ben Collins
2005-07-09T17:53:05Z

On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 06:37:10PM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> 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)

No git tree, we've been strictly subversion lately. I may end up creating
a script to sync a git tree soon.

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