From: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
To: Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
Cc: Rene Rebe <rene.rebe@gmx.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: devfs unable to handle permission: 2.4.17-pre[4,5] /ALSA-0.9.0beta[9,10]
Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2001 20:17:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C1115CD.FD2858EC@linux-m68k.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200112070609.fB769Eo08508@vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca> <Pine.LNX.4.33.0112071617440.2935-100000@serv> <200112071559.fB7FxwR14021@vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca>
Hi,
Richard Gooch wrote:
> Well, no, it was never a valid option. It was always a bug. In any
> case, the stricter behaviour isn't preventing people from using their
> drivers, it's just issuing a warning. The user-space created device
> node still works.
But the driver doesn't. You changed the driver API in subtle way! You
cannot change the behaviour of devfs_register during 2.4. Do whatever
you want in 2.5, but drivers depend on the current behaviour and devfs
has to be fixed not these drivers.
bye, Roman
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-07 19:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-06 23:35 devfs unable to handle permission: 2.4.17-pre[4,5] / ALSA-0.9.0beta[9,10] Rene Rebe
2001-12-07 6:09 ` Richard Gooch
2001-12-07 7:49 ` Rene Rebe
2001-12-07 16:41 ` Richard Gooch
2001-12-22 22:14 ` devfs permissions Gabor Z. Papp
2001-12-23 0:11 ` Pozsar Balazs
2001-12-07 15:22 ` devfs unable to handle permission: 2.4.17-pre[4,5] / ALSA-0.9.0beta[9,10] Roman Zippel
2001-12-07 15:59 ` Richard Gooch
2001-12-07 19:17 ` Roman Zippel [this message]
2001-12-07 20:08 ` devfs unable to handle permission: 2.4.17-pre[4,5] /ALSA-0.9.0beta[9,10] Richard Gooch
2001-12-07 20:37 ` Roman Zippel
2001-12-09 3:08 ` Richard Gooch
2001-12-09 4:02 ` Roman Zippel
2001-12-09 4:48 ` Richard Gooch
2001-12-09 14:44 ` Roman Zippel
2001-12-09 19:45 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-12-09 21:26 ` Richard Gooch
2001-12-09 22:26 ` Roman Zippel
2001-12-09 21:20 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-12-10 0:11 ` Richard Gooch
2001-12-09 23:00 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-12-09 23:03 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-12-10 10:46 ` [Alsa-devel] Re: devfs unable to handle permission: 2.4.17-pre[4,5] / ALSA-0.9.0beta[9,10] Takashi Iwai
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2001-12-10 7:04 devfs unable to handle permission: 2.4.17-pre[4,5] /ALSA-0.9.0beta[9,10] Borsenkow Andrej
2001-12-10 10:46 ` Roman Zippel
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