Re: [PATCH RFC 1/1] MISC: Broadcom BCM4751 GPS driver

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Mon Sep 27 2010 - 10:04:29 EST


On Mon 2010-09-13 13:11:56, Matti J. Aaltonen wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-09-10 at 20:59 +0200, ext Andy Isaacson wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 03, 2010 at 02:07:27PM +0300, Matti J. Aaltonen wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 16:00 +0200, Aaltonen Matti.J (Nokia-MS/Tampere)
> > > wrote:
> > > > Driver for Broadcom BCM4751 GPS chip.
> > >
> > > I sent this a while ago but didn't get any comments about the code. What
> > > do you think should something be changed or is it ready to get accepted?
> >
> > It's unlikely to get merged if there's no public documentation of the
> > protocol it exposes, and no free codebase using the interface.
>
> OK... I'll just mention once again that it's possible to get the
> specification for free after signing a contract with Nokia. (See:

And you can get review comments after signing contract with me.

Andy said it nicely in the other mail. No undocumented kernel
interfaces please.

Pavel
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