> > You can remove it completely. It should not be '#ifdef LATER', but
> > '#ifdef OLDVERSION'... ncp_add_mem_fromfs was invoked with lock on
> > ncp_server structure, but then it directly accessed userspace. It was
> > possible to use this to cause deadlock, so now ncpfs uses bounce buffers
> > and double copy instead of this.
> >
>
> would you include this in your patches or would you like me to make
> it #ifdef OLDVERSION ?
I removed ncp_add_mem_fromfs() from my tree...
> > I have some ncpfs patches, but I though that I'll leave them for 2.5.x.
> > Maybe it is time to change this decision.
... but as diff between my ncpfs and Alan's is about 30KB, I still did not
decide whether I'll send it for 2.4.x...
Petr Vandrovec
vandrove@vc.cvut.cz
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