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From: "Pekka Enberg" <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
To: "Pavel Machek" <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: "Jean Tourrilhes" <jt@hpl.hp.com>,
	"Alessandro Suardi" <alessandro.suardi@gmail.com>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	"Linux Kernel" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: wireless abi breakage (was Re: 2.6.18-git9 wireless fixes break ipw2200 association to AP with WPA)
Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2006 08:23:21 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <84144f020609302223i1cb126dfgf3e006c891fdcc4e@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060930193853.GA6890@ucw.cz>

On 9/30/06, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> wrote:
> Well... we are trying to have stable abi here. Breaking older wireless
> tools randomly is *not* okay in the middle of stable series.

Seconded. This is totally unacceptable so please fix up the ABI. You
must follow the proper procedure and add incompatible changes to
Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt so people will have enough
to migrate.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-01  5:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-29 19:25 2.6.18-git9 wireless fixes break ipw2200 association to AP with WPA Alessandro Suardi
2006-09-29 20:29 ` John W. Linville
2006-09-29 20:40   ` Alessandro Suardi
2006-09-29 21:27     ` Jean Tourrilhes
2006-09-29 22:04       ` Alessandro Suardi
2006-09-29 22:24         ` Dave Jones
2006-09-29 23:18           ` Jean Tourrilhes
2006-09-29 22:43         ` Jean Tourrilhes
2006-09-29 22:52           ` Alessandro Suardi
2006-09-30 12:27             ` Alessandro Suardi
2006-09-30 18:37               ` Dave Jones
2006-09-30 20:35                 ` Alessandro Suardi
2006-10-02 17:11               ` Jean Tourrilhes
2006-10-01 19:08         ` Jouni Malinen
2006-09-30 19:38       ` wireless abi breakage (was Re: 2.6.18-git9 wireless fixes break ipw2200 association to AP with WPA) Pavel Machek
2006-10-01  5:23         ` Pekka Enberg [this message]
2006-10-02 17:08         ` Jean Tourrilhes
2006-10-05 12:40           ` Pavel Machek

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