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From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
To: Arne Caspari <arnem@informatik.uni-bremen.de>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org>,
	linux1394-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] ieee1394_core.c: remove unneeded EXPORT_SYMBOL's
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 13:00:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041221120012.GC5217@stusta.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41C7DFE9.5070604@informatik.uni-bremen.de>

On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 09:33:45AM +0100, Arne Caspari wrote:
>...
> I would take it like in a library: The API should not change between 
> minor versions - likewise it should be stable in the kernel among all 
> 2.6.x versions. If it changes to version 2.7.x or 2.8.x it would be OK 
> since we could release a driver for a 2.8.x tree then.

The current development model published by Linus Torvalds and
Andrew Morton is that there will be no 2.7.x in the forseeable future, 
but instead the changes that would go into a 2.7 series go into the 2.6 
series...

>  /Arne

cu
Adrian

-- 

       "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out
        of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days.
       "Only a promise," Lao Er said.
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  reply	other threads:[~2004-12-21 12:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-20  1:53 [2.6 patch] ieee1394_core.c: remove unneeded EXPORT_SYMBOL's Adrian Bunk
2004-12-20  2:10 ` Dan Dennedy
2004-12-20  2:25   ` Adrian Bunk
2004-12-20  2:42     ` Lee Revell
2004-12-20  4:27       ` Dan Dennedy
2004-12-20 22:53         ` Adrian Bunk
2004-12-20 22:58           ` Lee Revell
2004-12-20 23:02             ` Adrian Bunk
2004-12-20 23:21               ` Lee Revell
2004-12-21  0:40               ` Alan Cox
2004-12-21 17:17             ` Greg KH
2004-12-21 17:20               ` Lee Revell
2004-12-21 17:27                 ` Greg KH
2004-12-21 22:19                 ` Theodore Ts'o
2004-12-22 14:08                   ` Alan Cox
2004-12-20  9:01 ` Arne Caspari
2004-12-20 12:15   ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-12-20 13:20     ` Arne Caspari
2004-12-20 14:35       ` Alan Cox
2004-12-22  8:29       ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-12-22  8:57         ` Stefan Richter
2004-12-22 12:01           ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-12-22 12:21             ` Arne Caspari
2004-12-22 16:04             ` Stefan Richter
2004-12-20 14:39   ` Ben Collins
2004-12-20 15:15     ` Alan Cox
2004-12-20 15:46       ` Ben Collins
2004-12-20 20:15         ` Alan Cox
2004-12-21  8:33           ` Arne Caspari
2004-12-21 12:00             ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2004-12-21 12:49               ` Arne Caspari
2004-12-21 17:15                 ` Greg KH
2004-12-21 18:51                   ` Arne Caspari
2004-12-21 18:58                     ` Greg KH
2004-12-20 17:51   ` Adrian Bunk
2004-12-20 21:05     ` Lee Revell
2004-12-20 21:49       ` girish wadhwani
2004-12-21  8:37         ` Arne Caspari
2004-12-21  9:06           ` Bernard Leach
2004-12-21 23:35         ` Pieter Palmers
2004-12-22  0:56           ` Lee Revell
2004-12-21  0:42     ` updated: " Adrian Bunk
2004-12-21  8:46       ` Arne Caspari
2004-12-21 17:13         ` Greg KH

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