linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] ieee1394: remove the old IEEE 1394 driver stack

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Date:	Thu, 14 Oct 2010 01:59:22 +0200
From:	Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@...il.com>
To:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
Cc:	linux1394-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ieee1394: remove the old IEEE 1394 driver stack

On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 00:12 +0200, Stefan Richter wrote:
> The drivers
>   - ohci1394 (controller driver)
>   - ieee1394 (core)
>   - dv1394, raw1394, video1394 (userspace ABI)
>   - eth1394, sbp2 (protocol drivers)
> are replaced by
>   - firewire-ohci (controller driver)
>   - firewire-core (core and userspace ABI)
>   - firewire-net, firewire-sbp2 (protocol drivers)
> which are more featureful, better performing, and more secure than the older
> drivers; all with a smaller and more modern code base.
But new stack doesn't have working networking support...

Best regards,
	Maxim Levitsky


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