Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S934676AbZDCPQM (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Apr 2009 11:16:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S934478AbZDCPPk (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Apr 2009 11:15:40 -0400 Received: from cavan.codon.org.uk ([93.93.128.6]:42056 "EHLO vavatch.codon.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S934517AbZDCPPj (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Apr 2009 11:15:39 -0400 Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 16:15:31 +0100 From: Matthew Garrett To: Greg KH Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: qcserial comes up in unhelpful custom mode? Message-ID: <20090403151531.GB21657@srcf.ucam.org> References: <20090401203726.GA17485@srcf.ucam.org> <20090403025654.GA20146@suse.de> <20090403135719.GD19774@srcf.ucam.org> <20090403150301.GA25846@suse.de> <20090403151237.GA25994@suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090403151237.GA25994@suse.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14 X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: mjg59@codon.org.uk X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on vavatch.codon.org.uk); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 973 Lines: 22 On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 08:12:37AM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 08:03:01AM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > > I thought we'd decided that drivers weren't going to be merged in that > > > case (poulsbow, the original 3945 driver) > > > > We have lots of drivers that rely on firmware that is not in the kernel > > to work properly, I see this as just the same thing. > > > > And again, I have been assured that the code is going to be distributed > > soon, and that others are already using the driver successfully. > > Hm, look at the linux-usb list, someone has posted a shell script that > gets the hardware to work properly already. Ah, now that is progress. Thanks! -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/