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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Olivier Galibert <galibert@pobox.com>
Cc: "Hack inc." <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Is that an acceptable interface change?
Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2006 08:52:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1141631568.4084.2.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060306011757.GA21649@dspnet.fr.eu.org>

On Mon, 2006-03-06 at 02:17 +0100, Olivier Galibert wrote:
> I'm looking at the changes in the asound.h file, and especially at
> commit 512bbd6a85230f16389f0dd51925472e72fc8a91, and I've been
> wondering if it's acceptable compatibility-wise.  All the structures
> passed through ioctl (and ALSA is 100% ioctl) have been renamed from
> sndrv_* to snd_*.  That breaks source compatibility but not binary
> compatibility.

only if you are "stupid" enough to use kernel headers in your userspace!
Which you shouldn't do normally


  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-06  7:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-06  1:17 Olivier Galibert
2006-03-06  7:52 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2006-03-06 15:50   ` Olivier Galibert
2006-03-06 15:55     ` Jesper Juhl
2006-03-06 16:15       ` Olivier Galibert
2006-03-06 16:20         ` Jesper Juhl
2006-03-06 16:25         ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-03-06 17:00         ` Paul Jackson
2006-03-06 17:23       ` Christopher Friesen

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