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Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2007 19:42:34 -0700
From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@gmail.com>
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On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 09:51:00PM -0400, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> On 9/28/07, Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@gmail.com> wrote:
> > FYI,
> >
> > We have set up procedures for vendors wanting to get free wireless
> > drivers written for Linux. These procedures can be found at:
> >
> > http://linuxwireless.org/en/vendors/DriverDevelopment
> >
> > Perhaps we should create sections on the linuxdriverproject.org page
> > and for each one link to procedures if they exist?
> 
> Now that I think about it, these procedures may be a bit outdated,
> taking into consideration:
> 
> http://linuxdriverproject.org/twiki/bin/view/Main/CompanyProcess
> 
> should we simply refer to that page and have the companies go through
> the project managers? Hmm...

I'd prefer if there not be a different proceedure for every type of
driver, in the end, they all need to do the same thing, work :)

thanks,

greg k-h