Re: PNP patch into kernel when?

Tim Waugh (tmw20@cam.ac.uk)
Wed, 4 Dec 1996 16:21:57 +0000 (GMT)


> > [...]
> > quite a lot of 3rd-party drivers). You'll end up with every driver having
> > something like
> >
> > #if LINUX_VERSION < n
> > #define request_interrupt request_irq
> > #endif
> >
> > and you will upset people who want modules to be binary compatible.
>
> I'd hate to do this, but you asked for it: Windows'95! :-)
>
> (I think you generate your own 10 page answer based on the same principle.)

Sorry if I'm being dim, but what exactly do you mean by this?

Tim.
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