Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 09:20:54 -0700
From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <lrodriguez@atheros.com>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
CC: "proski@gnu.org" <proski@gnu.org>,
	"linville@tuxdriver.com" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: at76_usb driver status
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On Thu, Oct 02, 2008 at 02:07:42PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> In my quest to suck drivers into drivers/staging/ I noticed that the
> at76_usb driver is being shipped by both Fedora and Ubuntu in their
> kernels.
> 
> So I was wondering what the status of this driver is, and if I
> could/should add it to drivers/staging/?  If it's about to go into
> 2.6.28 then I'll hold off, but it would be nice to know what the status
> is.
> 
> Also, it looks like it is being developed in a git tree, where is that
> tree?
> 
> And, did you merge the USB DFU code into the driver itself?  Having that
> kind of functionality in the USB core is fine with me if you want me to
> add that portion there, no reason it needs to be burried in individual
> drivers.

Also, it may help to keep this status here, once we find out what it is:

http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/at76_usb

  Luis