[linux-dvb] Re: refactoring

[Holger Waechtler <holger@qanu.de>]

Johannes Stezenbach wrote:

> Holger Waechtler wrote:
>  
> > I don't really get your point. The kernel-i2c code was the one that 
> > again and again caused problems
> >    
> True, but instead of doing something about it you chose to
> implement your own stuff. IMHO that's bad because it sabotages
> the Linux development model.
>  
?!?
please elaborate in which way it sabotages anything?


> > because developers didn't understood the 
> > API right:
> >    
> Huh?
>  
these bugs are sooo stupid, I can't imagine anything else. And I really 
don't want to call these developers stupid, it must be the braindead API 
that is misleading them ;)


> > even today we have a mail in the mailing list archive 
> > regarding this. Go back in your inbox and you'll find similiar ones 
> > every few weeks.
> >    
> You like to repeat this statement, however IMHO it is invalid. It doesn't
> matter if we use kernel i2c or not, the problem is that currently
> both the stuff in Linus' tree and in our CVS has unfinished work.
>  
really? where?

Holger