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From: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
To: linux1394-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] firewire: cdev: fix documentation of FW_CDEV_IOC_GET_INFO
Date: Sun, 04 Jan 2009 01:52:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49600856.8030500@s5r6.in-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <tkrat.c7deb6ca39b7041e@s5r6.in-berlin.de>

I wrote:
> The FW_CDEV_IOC_GET_INFO ioctl looks at client->device->config_rom, not
> at the local node's config ROM.
> 
> We could fix the implementation or the documentation.  I believe the way
> how it is currently implemented is more useful than the way how it is
> currently documented, hence let's change only the documentation.
...
>   * struct fw_cdev_get_info - General purpose information ioctl
...
>   * @rom:	If non-zero, address of a buffer to be filled by a copy of the
> - *		local node's configuration ROM
> + *		device's configuration ROM

Of course libdc1394 uses the ABI already as implemented, not as documented.
-- 
Stefan Richter
-=====-==--= ---= --=--
http://arcgraph.de/sr/

      reply	other threads:[~2009-01-04  0:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-02 11:47 Stefan Richter
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