[ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [cgutman] 46876: [PCMCIA] - Add a mostly stubbed PCMCIA driver - pcmcia.c is complete but fdo.c and pdo.c are completely unimplemented

Andrew Faulds ajfweb at googlemail.com
Thu Apr 15 11:28:16 CEST 2010


Yes, but we get "donations" on all sorts of unnecessary things.
We really need "donations" in *useful areas* like, say, USB.

On 15 April 2010 10:25, Peter Millerchip <peter.millerchip at gmail.com> wrote:

> To be fair:
>
> 1. The guy donated his code to ReactOS. Think of it like a gift to us
> - it might not be what we really wanted, but it's still rude to insult
> a gift.
>
> 2. This isn't "support" for PCMCIA, it's a stub - he said so himself.
> ReactOS does not support PCMCIA yet.
>
> 3. Windows supported PCMCIA before USB, and we are just copying
> Windows after all! :)
>
> On 15 April 2010 10:11, Andrew Faulds <ajfweb at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > You mean we're supporting an interface no-one needs before the biggest
> gap
> > in ReactOS I/O support?
> >
> > 2010/4/15 Javier Agustìn Fernàndez Arroyo <elhoir at gmail.com>
> >>
> >> ReactOS has PCMCIA support before USB
> >> lol :)
> >>
> >> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 10:46 AM, Aleksey Bragin <aleksey at reactos.org>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I fully agree with Ged. I know it's fun to create something from
> scratch
> >>> (I used and will still do, of course) and work in an explored area,
> however
> >>> I think there should be some control. If you really want to work on
> that and
> >>> nothing else - we have rosapps/drivers. In my opinion, trunk has no
> place
> >>> for non-working drivers which aren't really a top priority (at least, I
> >>> didn't include fastfat_new to the build process so noone wastes time
> >>> compiling a driver which is needed only by 2 or 3 developers).
> >>>
> >>> WBR,
> >>> Aleksey.
> >>>
> >>> On Apr 15, 2010, at 11:05 AM, Ged Murphy wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> I don't mean to sound like a broken record, and I also understand that
> >>>> the project allows people to work on whatever they want to. But with
> the
> >>>> project in such a state at the moment, is a pcmcia bus driver really
> the
> >>>> best thing to be working on?
> >>>> I'm all for project freedom, but you would hope people to have the
> >>>> diligence to work on areas which might help to stop the project from
> >>>> failing.
> >>>>
> >>>> Maybe I just don't get it anymore and I'm behind the times, but what
> >>>> happened to the days when people used to work on important things?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Your nagging ex-dev,
> >>>> Ged.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>> From: ros-diffs-bounces at reactos.org
> >>>> [mailto:ros-diffs-bounces at reactos.org] On Behalf Of
> cgutman at svn.reactos.org
> >>>> Sent: 15 April 2010 02:59
> >>>> To: ros-diffs at reactos.org
> >>>> Subject: [ros-diffs] [cgutman] 46876: [PCMCIA] - Add a mostly stubbed
> >>>> PCMCIA driver - pcmcia.c is complete but fdo.c and pdo.c are
> completely
> >>>> unimplemented
> >>>>
> >>>> Author: cgutman
> >>>> Date: Thu Apr 15 03:59:15 2010
> >>>> New Revision: 46876
> >>>>
> >>>> URL: http://svn.reactos.org/svn/reactos?rev=46876&view=rev
> >>>> Log:
> >>>> [PCMCIA]
> >>>> - Add a mostly stubbed PCMCIA driver
> >>>> - pcmcia.c is complete but fdo.c and pdo.c are completely
> unimplemented
> >>>>
> >>>> Added:
> >>>>    trunk/reactos/drivers/bus/pcmcia/
> >>>>    trunk/reactos/drivers/bus/pcmcia/fdo.c   (with props)
> >>>>    trunk/reactos/drivers/bus/pcmcia/pcmcia.c   (with props)
> >>>>    trunk/reactos/drivers/bus/pcmcia/pcmcia.h   (with props)
> >>>>    trunk/reactos/drivers/bus/pcmcia/pcmcia.rbuild   (with props)
> >>>>    trunk/reactos/drivers/bus/pcmcia/pcmcia.rc   (with props)
> >>>>    trunk/reactos/drivers/bus/pcmcia/pdo.c   (with props)
> >>>> Modified:
> >>>>    trunk/reactos/drivers/bus/directory.rbuild
> >>>>
> >>>>
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