Re: Synchronous board drivers

Jan Kasprzak (kas@informatics.muni.cz)
Mon, 5 Jul 1999 23:24:04 +0200


Krzysztof Halasa wrote:
: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> writes:
:
: > What if I want to do things differently. Right now I can re-educate syncppp.
: > I can for example switch to hardware ppp and use software for X.25
:
: Not a problem. We just need to design a flexible interface.
: Doesn't seem to be very hard in this case.
:
: > Almost every "mid layer" in the kernel has proved to be a mistake in the
: > long term. SCSI is the classic example
:
: But I think it should help us this time.

I think we should wait for Gergely Magarasz' FR drivers,
and then we can discuss the further interface.

-Yenya

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