Return-path: Received: from mail3.webfaction.com ([70.85.44.146]:44734 "EHLO mail3.webfaction.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754718AbZCTNKq (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Mar 2009 09:10:46 -0400 Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 09:10:15 -0400 From: Forest Bond To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" Cc: "John W. Linville" , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Dan Williams Subject: Re: VT6656 driver source now GPL Message-ID: <20090320131014.GG25237@storm.local.network> (sfid-20090320_141051_059427_E5E8C1EA) References: <20090319164256.GA25237@storm.local.network> <43e72e890903190945m4d8920f5y69f5847b688b0aa1@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="9Iq5ULCa7nGtWwZS" In-Reply-To: <43e72e890903190945m4d8920f5y69f5847b688b0aa1@mail.gmail.com> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: --9Iq5ULCa7nGtWwZS Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Luis, On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 09:45:19AM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 9:42 AM, Forest Bond = wrote: > > Hi, > > > > VIA has released a new version of the VT6656 driver source, and it now = has a > > proper license! > > > > =A0http://www.viaarena.com/Driver/VT6656_Linux_src_v1.19_12_x86.zip > > > > As you may recall, the previous version lacked a license altogether, ma= king it > > unfit for distribution. > > > > I'd really like to see this driver integrated into the kernel. =A0Does = anyone care > > to comment regarding feasibility? >=20 > Indeed good news, what is the latest kernel it compiles for? If it > compiles on Linus' tree it can be stashed into staging while it gets > properly ported. Just so I know who to pester*, will you be driving this? Do you have inter= est in also pulling in the VT6655 driver? * I won't pester that much. ;) Thanks, Forest --=20 Forest Bond http://www.alittletooquiet.net http://www.pytagsfs.org --9Iq5ULCa7nGtWwZS Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFJw5W2RO4fQQdv5AwRAlmHAKCq9s1CpfZe/uBWVnuaOXuV+upAmQCggV7w q4gqdrJfu0irjNBnGv8Y/wM= =qQCe -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --9Iq5ULCa7nGtWwZS--