Re: maintainer: parport drivers

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Tue Jul 17 2007 - 12:55:51 EST


On Tue, 17 Jul 2007 12:09:16 -0400 Mike Sharkey wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I understand there are currently no active maintainers of parport and
> friends - unless that has changed recently.
>
> We are heavy users of parport devices, and so I am offering to begin
> maintaining the parport drivers. I have spent some time studying the
> drivers closely, and I've read Love's book linux kernel development, so
> I think I'm just about ready for this.
>
> My question is; what are some of the outstanding issues with parport
> which people would like to see addressed?

There are probably others, but "Advanced Search" at
bugzilla.kernel.org finds these 4 bug reports:

http://bugzilla.kernel.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=parport&long_desc_type=substring&long_desc=&kernel_version_type=allwordssubstr&kernel_version=&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=REOPENED&bug_status=ASSIGNED&emailassigned_to1=1&emailtype1=substring&email1=&emailassigned_to2=1&emailreporter2=1&emailcc2=1&emailtype2=substring&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&regression=both&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0=


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~Randy
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