Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 24 Jan 2006 23:44:37 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH -mm] swsusp: userland interface (rev 2) |
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On Út 24-01-06 17:38:34, Dave Jones wrote: > > We'll of course try to get the interface right at the first > > try. OTOH... if wrong interface is in kernel for a month, I do not > > think it is reasonable to keep supporting that wrong interface for a > > year before it can be removed. One month of warning should be fair in > > such case... > > Users want to be able to boot between different kernels. > Tying functionality to specific versions of userspace completely > screws them over.
Well, by the time we have any _users_ interface should be stable. Actually I believe interface will be stable from day 0, but...
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