RE: Digi Neo 8: linux-2.6.12_r2 jsm driver

From: Bodo Eggert <harvested.in.lkml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue Apr 12 2005 - 18:40:52 EST


Kilau, Scott <Scott_Kilau@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> However, neither IBM nor Digi wants this thread's patch to be applied,
> and yet Christoph wants to do it, completely out of spite, to break our
> out-of-tree open source driver.
>
> This is the problem that I have.

I think you should supply a patch that makes the in-kernel driver print a
short notice about your other driver. E.g.
----
The foo driver is a stripped-down version of the bar driver. To get the
additional configuration and diagnosis infrastructure, see the
instructions on url.
----
--
Top 100 things you don't want the sysadmin to say:
49. What's this switch for anyways...?
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