From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "=?iso-8859-1?q?R=E9mi?= Denis-Courmont" Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] Phonet: advise against enabling the pipe controller Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2010 13:20:36 +0300 Message-ID: <201010091320.36351.remi@remlab.net> References: <1286546523-3340-1-git-send-email-remi@remlab.net> <1286546523-3340-2-git-send-email-remi@remlab.net> <20101008.141730.258104062.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE To: netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from yop.chewa.net ([91.121.105.214]:33413 "EHLO yop.chewa.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753380Ab0JIKUj convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Oct 2010 06:20:39 -0400 Received: from basile.remlab.net (cs27069010.pp.htv.fi [89.27.69.10]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: remi) by yop.chewa.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9E333483 for ; Sat, 9 Oct 2010 12:20:37 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <20101008.141730.258104062.davem@davemloft.net> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Le samedi 9 octobre 2010 00:17:30 David Miller, vous avez =E9crit : > From: R=E9mi Denis-Courmont > Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2010 17:02:01 +0300 >=20 > > From: R=E9mi Denis-Courmont > >=20 > > As it currently is, the new code path is not compatible with existi= ng > > Nokia modems. This would break existing userspace for Nokia modem, = such > > as the existing oFono ISI driver. > >=20 > > Signed-off-by: R=E9mi Denis-Courmont >=20 > This really needs to be designed such that it can co-exist with curre= nt > userland technology. Yeah, don't tell me. This kinda static option works for Linux kernel on= an=20 embedded device like my employer. But it does not fly on the desktop. This big patch came as a surprise, so did its merging. I don't when it = can be=20 improved. --=20 R=E9mi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/ http://fi.linkedin.com/in/remidenis