On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 02:30:21PM -0400, Mark D. Studebaker wrote: > I think i2c-proc is fixed. Please test. > > I've added several updates to the home page and the download page > in the last few days. > On the download page we already have a warning in bold that CVS is under > "active development" which is intended as a warning. > > On your issue with matroxfb_maven unresolved symbols, > we unfortunately are no longer compatible with i2c modules in stock 2.4 > kernels, > due to struct changes adding owner and removing inc_use and dec_use. > You definitely don't want i2c drivers from a 2.4 kernel compiled-in or > loaded as modules > > Let's discuss what to do about this - some possiblilities: > We can back out the struct changes... > We can add big warnings to the release and work on submitting a 2.4 > patch.... > We can try and require a very recent 2.4 kernel... > We can include a patch to a recent 2.4 kernel to convert all i2c drivers... > We can include some compatibility code... > > Would anybody like to work on a patch for 2.4 for submission to Marcelo? If someone makes it up, I'd be glad to review it and send it off to him. thanks, greg k-h
