Re: Etiquette of getting a driver into the kernel

From: John P. Looney (john@antefacto.com)
Date: Mon Nov 26 2001 - 04:47:55 EST

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On Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 01:46:08PM -0500, Pete Zaitcev mentioned:
> You must resolve the licensing issue first. Once you are
> done, send it to linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net.
> The USB subsystem has an active maintainer currently.

Thanks. I don't think that'll happen. It turns out that the driver
maintainer doesn't want the driver circulated, as newer versions of the
device are usb-storage compliant, and don't need a specific driver. He
reckons it would confuse people. Ah well.

John

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