linux-kernel - Re: Recent wireless breakage (ipw2200, iwconfig, NetworkManager)

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Message-ID: <20070306011709.GA13667@kroah.com>
Date:	Mon, 5 Mar 2007 17:17:09 -0800
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>, Bron Gondwana <brong@...tmail.fm>,
	Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, yi.zhu@...el.com, jketreno@...ux.intel.com
Subject: Re: Recent wireless breakage (ipw2200, iwconfig, NetworkManager)

On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 05:08:49PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Mon, 5 Mar 2007 19:56:25 -0500
> Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu> wrote:
> 
> > So the question really is are we really done making changes to sysfs,
> > or maybe what we should do is talk about major version numbers to
> > sysfs.
> 
> Perhaps using a config option wasn't the right way to do this - a kernel
> boot parameter might be better.

Ok, I have no problem with that if people really want it.  But give me
the option to also make it a config option so I don't have to change our
bootloaders too.

Does that sound acceptable?

thanks,

greg k-h
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