X-Git-Url: https://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fstable_api_nonsense.txt;h=db3be892afb2b64ee582a5e43ce87223a1251ad3;hb=a77febbef105554c5a37241cf903f48ab7bc03c7;hp=a2afca3b2bab6fb923fb9eda102073606d15c278;hpb=bef986502fa398b1785a3979b1aa17cd902d3527;p=pandora-kernel.git diff --git a/Documentation/stable_api_nonsense.txt b/Documentation/stable_api_nonsense.txt index a2afca3b2bab..db3be892afb2 100644 --- a/Documentation/stable_api_nonsense.txt +++ b/Documentation/stable_api_nonsense.txt @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ kernel to userspace interfaces. The kernel to userspace interface is the one that application programs use, the syscall interface. That interface is _very_ stable over time, and will not break. I have old programs that were built on a pre 0.9something kernel that still work -just fine on the latest 2.6 kernel release. This interface is the one +just fine on the latest 2.6 kernel release. That interface is the one that users and application programmers can count on being stable. @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ operating system to suffer. In both of these instances, all developers agreed that these were important changes that needed to be made, and they were made, with -relatively little pain. If Linux had to ensure that it preserve a +relatively little pain. If Linux had to ensure that it will preserve a stable source interface, a new interface would have been created, and the older, broken one would have had to be maintained over time, leading to extra work for the USB developers. Since all Linux USB developers do