From: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
To: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
Cc: jeff@garzik.org, linville@tuxdriver.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
greg@kroah.com, akpm@osdl.org
Subject: Re: [patch 08/10] bcm43xx: sysfs code cleanup
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 00:30:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200604200030.10218.mb@bu3sch.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060419221757.GA29110@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com>
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On Thursday 20 April 2006 00:17, you wrote:
> Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de> :
> [...]
> > the deleted code parses binary input. The
> > new code parses human readable hex input.
>
> No offence intended but it was not clear from the description of
> the patch.
>
> <pavlov>
> Does it imply an user space visible API change ?
> </pavlov>
Yes it does, but:
* We did not release a stable kernel with it in the meantime.
* There is no software using it at the moment.
(Well, the bcm43xx-sprom tool is kind of using it,
but it can handle both binary and hex input anyway)
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Greetings Michael.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-04-19 22:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-04-19 4:04 [patch 08/10] bcm43xx: sysfs code cleanup akpm
2006-04-19 21:50 ` Francois Romieu
2006-04-19 22:05 ` Michael Buesch
2006-04-19 22:17 ` Francois Romieu
2006-04-19 22:30 ` Michael Buesch [this message]
2006-04-19 22:33 ` Francois Romieu
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