Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 24 Oct 2001 01:45:12 +0200 | From | Ragnar Hojland Espinosa <> | Subject | Re: 2.4.13-pre6 breaks Nvidia's kernel module |
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On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 10:50:55AM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > > drevil@warpcore.org said: > > What I am advocating is a little bit more sanity. The OS should not > > break compatability with existing drivers so often for a 'stable' > > release. > > Name a driver in the 2.4.13-pre6 tree which doesn't compile and work with > the 2.4.13-pre6 kernel.
Mitsumi (non-IDE CDROMs), broke at the 2.3.41-pre3 and 2.3.41-pre4 transition, and IIRC was still broken at 2.4.0 .. haven't got the drive here so I can't test.
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