From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 1 Oct 2002 13:04:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 1 Oct 2002 13:03:18 -0400 Received: from twilight.ucw.cz ([195.39.74.230]:65423 "EHLO twilight.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 1 Oct 2002 12:56:54 -0400 Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 19:02:17 +0200 From: Vojtech Pavlik To: jlnance@intrex.net Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux v2.5.40 - and a feature freeze reminder Message-ID: <20021001190217.B13811@ucw.cz> References: <20021001122504.GC3234@tricia.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20021001122504.GC3234@tricia.dyndns.org>; from jlnance@intrex.net on Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 08:25:04AM -0400 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 08:25:04AM -0400, jlnance@intrex.net wrote: > On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 12:32:47AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > And if it wasn't clear to the non-2.5-development people out there, yes > > you _should_ also test this code out even before the freeze. The IDE layer > > shouldn't be all that scary any more, and while there are still silly > > things like trivially non-compiling setups etc, it's generally a good idea > > to try things out as widely as possible before it's getting too late to > > complain about things.. > > Do the ps/2 mouse and the keyboard work like they did in 2.4 (same /dev > major/minor)? I tried 2.5 early on but quit because I couldnt see my > input devices. At the time I posted a note and got some responses, but > it appeared that I would have to change things around such that they > wouldnt work with 2.4 anymore, which I was not willing to do. If you enable enough options they work interchangeably with 2.4, yes. -- Vojtech Pavlik SuSE Labs