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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>, Bron Gondwana <brong@fastmail.fm>,
	Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	yi.zhu@intel.com, jketreno@linux.intel.com
Subject: Re: Recent wireless breakage (ipw2200, iwconfig, NetworkManager)
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2007 17:17:09 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070306011709.GA13667@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070305170849.c042e802.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 05:08:49PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Mon, 5 Mar 2007 19:56:25 -0500
> Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu> wrote:
> 
> > So the question really is are we really done making changes to sysfs,
> > or maybe what we should do is talk about major version numbers to
> > sysfs.
> 
> Perhaps using a config option wasn't the right way to do this - a kernel
> boot parameter might be better.

Ok, I have no problem with that if people really want it.  But give me
the option to also make it a config option so I don't have to change our
bootloaders too.

Does that sound acceptable?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-06  1:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-04 22:08 Recent wireless breakage (ipw2200, iwconfig, NetworkManager) Matt Mackall
     [not found] ` <20070304220857.GH23311-1tnLUEbcrg3YtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>
2007-03-04 23:39   ` Johannes Berg
2007-03-05  0:25     ` Matt Mackall
     [not found]       ` <20070305002550.GI23311-1tnLUEbcrg3YtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>
2007-03-05  0:45         ` Andrew Morton
     [not found]           ` <20070304164525.349f9589.akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2007-03-05  1:05             ` Adrian Bunk
2007-03-05  0:46         ` Ian McDonald
2007-03-05  1:17         ` Greg KH
     [not found]           ` <20070305011729.GB7681-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2007-03-05 11:20             ` Johannes Berg
2007-03-05 12:59           ` Theodore Tso
2007-03-05 18:58             ` Greg KH
2007-03-05 19:55               ` Matt Mackall
2007-03-05 22:39                 ` Greg KH
     [not found]                   ` <20070305223900.GA7676-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2007-03-06  3:07                     ` Matthew Garrett
2007-03-05 23:05               ` Jeffrey Hundstad
     [not found]               ` <20070305185813.GA31465-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2007-03-05 23:40                 ` [2.6.21 patch] unconditionally enable SYSFS_DEPRECATED Adrian Bunk
     [not found]                   ` <20070305234052.GR3441-HeJ8Db2Gnd6zQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org>
2007-03-06  0:07                     ` Greg KH
     [not found]                       ` <20070306000722.GA11436-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2007-03-06  0:35                         ` Adrian Bunk
     [not found]                           ` <20070306003541.GT3441-HeJ8Db2Gnd6zQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org>
2007-03-06  0:41                             ` Greg KH
2007-03-06  1:30                       ` Matt Mackall
     [not found]                         ` <20070306013020.GN23311-1tnLUEbcrg3YtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>
2007-03-06  1:56                           ` Greg KH
2007-03-06 13:20                             ` Johannes Berg
2007-03-06 15:55                             ` Dan Williams
2007-03-06  2:48                           ` Greg KH
     [not found]                             ` <20070306024850.GA24477-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2007-03-06  3:04                               ` Matt Mackall
2007-03-06  3:39                               ` Matt Mackall
     [not found]                                 ` <20070306033947.GQ23311-1tnLUEbcrg3YtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>
2007-03-06  4:03                                   ` Greg KH
     [not found]                                     ` <20070306040350.GA25783-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2007-03-06  6:10                                       ` Matt Mackall
2007-03-06 19:01                                         ` Greg KH
     [not found]                                         ` <20070306061009.GR23311-1tnLUEbcrg3YtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>
2007-03-06 20:05                                           ` Greg KH
2007-03-06  0:35             ` Recent wireless breakage (ipw2200, iwconfig, NetworkManager) Johannes Berg
2007-03-05  1:16 ` Greg KH
2007-03-05  6:42   ` Matt Mackall
2007-03-05  7:02     ` Greg KH
2007-03-05  7:13       ` Matt Mackall
2007-03-05 15:46         ` Tomasz Torcz
2007-03-05 21:14           ` Matt Mackall
2007-03-06  0:24             ` Bron Gondwana
2007-03-06  0:37               ` Greg KH
2007-03-06  0:56                 ` Theodore Tso
2007-03-06  1:08                   ` Andrew Morton
2007-03-06  1:17                     ` Greg KH [this message]
2007-03-06  1:38                       ` Andrew Morton
2007-03-06  1:10                   ` Greg KH
2007-03-05 21:58           ` Joel Becker

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