Re: [2.6 patch] ieee1394_core.c: remove unneeded EXPORT_SYMBOL's

Adrian Bunk
2004-12-21T12:00:18Z

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

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