Messages in this thread |  | | From | "Andrew E. Mileski" <> | Subject | Re: PNP patch into kernel when? | Date | Wed, 4 Dec 1996 22:38:51 -0500 (EST) |
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> > 3) __ALL__ references to the old API in the kernel will be removed, > > and replaced with the equivalent request_hw_resource() or > > release_hw_resource() calls. > > What does everyone think? > > Go for it. It's sufficiently early in the 2.1 development effort that by > the time it's time for 2.2, all these old drivers will have a chance to get > updated.
Okay then, this is the approach the PnP patch will take.
I think this squashes all the complaints put forward so far. If not, please remind me.
> IMHO, there's no reason to drag the old interface along.
True.
-- Andrew E. Mileski mailto:aem@ott.hookup.net Linux Plug-and-Play Kernel Project http://www.redhat.com/linux-info/pnp/ XFree86 Matrox Team http://www.bf.rmit.edu.au/~ajv/xf86-matrox.html
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