Re: [MiNT] Network and USB problems with NetUSBee

[Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.co.uk>]

On 06/22/11 12:20, Miro Kropáček wrote:
>
>     So it would be great if anybody could fix this version-query
>     problem that
>     it's perhaps possible to test EasyMiNT or assemsoft inet4.xdd with
>     current trunk (if these can work together).
>
> The issue comes from this part of code (sockets/main.c):
> if (MINT_MAJOR != 1 || MINT_MINOR != 17 || MINT_KVERSION != 2 ||
> !so_register)
> {
> c_conws (MSG_OLDMINT);
> return NULL;
> }
>
> So the message is a bit misleading at least. Question is if we really
> need to be so strict, to check even minor kernel version for an exact
> match?
>

Regardless, that check is inside inet4.xdd, not the kernel. So
unfortunately the assemsoft inet4.xdd is actually performing this check.

Alan.