On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 12:30:52PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> >
> > Don't do this. 2.5 has the module_parame stuff that works for both
> > static and modular drivers. Just convert e100 to it.
>
> ...which totally screws people trying to keep 2.4 and 2.5
> sources as close as possible.
So what? It's not that we APIs don't change under Linux.
> If all modules do not require new module_param changes, then logically,
> e100 does not either. And e100 has a better argument than most against
> such changes.
Again, we don't convert old drivers just for the sake of it. But
instead of adding such horrible cruft Corey did it should just use the
proper API.
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