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From: Ion Badulescu <ionut@cs.columbia.edu>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ANN: Linux 2.2 driver compatibility toolkit
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On Mon, 10 Jun 2002 17:40:18 -0400, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com> wrote:
> 
> Don't load your drivers up with 2.2.x compatibility junk.  Write a 2.4.x 
> driver... and use this toolkit to make it work under 2.2.

Now, if you could get Alan to include it in 2.2.next, that would be even
better. I could probably drop 90% of the cruft I have in starfire-kcomp22.h...

Ion

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