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From: Daniel Baluta <daniel.baluta@gmail.com>
To: Yong Li <sdliyong@gmail.com>
Cc: "Lars-Peter Clausen" <lars@metafoo.de>,
	"Jonathan Cameron" <jic23@kernel.org>,
	"Crestez Dan Leonard" <cdleonard@gmail.com>,
	"Hartmut Knaack" <knaack.h@gmx.de>,
	"Peter Meerwald-Stadler" <pmeerw@pmeerw.net>,
	"Krzysztof Kozłowski" <k.kozlowski@samsung.com>,
	"Matt Ranostaj" <mranostay@gmail.com>,
	"linux-iio@vger.kernel.org" <linux-iio@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iio: tmp006: Set correct iio name
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 18:21:39 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEnQRZCkcwDUPZHpEOTzcHxQ23xgq429fJQg63s5TUi0w69iWw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADO9-peqytsYKxVCsEbYt_fLKH3CaiAeQzfgvA+4CsP6u2yJOQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 4:14 PM, Yong Li <sdliyong@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am thinking if there is any application is using this incorrect
> name, the application should be fix too

The rule is: "Don't break the userspace ABI". So, if we got this wrong
from the beginning we are stuck with this name.

The only thing that can save the situation is to know that there is no
application relying on the name :).

  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-26 15:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-22  3:43 [PATCH] iio: tmp006: Set correct iio name Yong Li
2016-04-25 19:33 ` Jonathan Cameron
2016-04-25 20:59   ` Crestez Dan Leonard
2016-04-25 21:11     ` Jonathan Cameron
2016-04-26 10:57       ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2016-04-26 11:47         ` Yong Li
2016-04-26 12:01           ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2016-04-26 13:14             ` Yong Li
2016-04-26 15:21               ` Daniel Baluta [this message]
2016-04-27  3:42                 ` Yong Li
2016-04-27 16:58                 ` Crestez Dan Leonard
2016-04-28  8:25                   ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2016-04-28 13:24                     ` One Thousand Gnomes
2016-04-28 13:30                       ` Peter Meerwald-Stadler
2016-04-28 14:19                         ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2016-05-01 19:34                           ` Jonathan Cameron
2016-05-03  9:43                             ` [was iio: tmp006: Set correct iio name] how to support multiple instances of same device type Gregor Boirie
2016-05-03 12:00                               ` Crestez Dan Leonard
2016-04-28 14:17                       ` [PATCH] iio: tmp006: Set correct iio name Lars-Peter Clausen

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