From 720a7aee2900e3ed074e6e3b3e3aea2d3a4ba50c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hessler Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 14:48:03 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Version 2.0.95 * Added question for kernel 2.6, with hint to create devices for old drivers --- FAQ/i4lfaq.sgml | 17 ++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/FAQ/i4lfaq.sgml b/FAQ/i4lfaq.sgml index 907dc32f..657151d2 100644 --- a/FAQ/i4lfaq.sgml +++ b/FAQ/i4lfaq.sgml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ FAQ for isdn4linux <author>Matthias Hessler (<tt><htmlurl url="mailto:hessler@isdn4linux.de" name="hessler@isdn4linux.de"></tt>) -<date>v2.0.94, 20 February 2005 +<date>v2.0.95, 25 March 2005 <abstract> If you are reading this FAQ online, you may consider downloading the whole thing, and reading it offline (much cheaper). To download the latest @@ -1912,6 +1912,21 @@ mISDN may work differently than described in this FAQ. Please let me know about any amendmends for this FAQ. +<sect1> config_kernel26: What has changed with the kernels 2.6.x? +<label id="config_kernel26"> +<p> +With the kernels 2.6.x the mISDN driver has been introduced (see question +<ref id="config_misdn" name="config_misdn">). It is planned that the mISDN drivers will replace +the old isdn4linux drivers like HiSax, which have been ported to 2.6.x only +since mISDN was not ready yet. + +Please note that the ported drivers have not been upgraded to make use of the +new kernel features like devfs. You still have to create all the devices you +need, either with makedev.sh (part of isdn4k-utils), or by hand. Some +distributions will do that for you (e.g. Suse), for others you have to do +this yourself (e.g. Mandrake 10). + + <!-- Troubleshooting -->