From: "Vesa Jääskeläinen" <chaac@nic.fi>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PCI serial card support
Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2008 18:52:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49147245.6080105@nic.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081107160725.GD17223@xolotl.n0ano.com>
n0ano@n0ano.com wrote:
> Bad news, I heard back from the two people who wrote the PCI serial
> code for Linux (Russell King & Ted Tso) and they both agree that,
> no matter how the ambiguity got into the Linux source files, their
> intent was that the code was GPL v2 only.
>
> That being the case, we can't use the code and I don't want to try
> and re-write it from scratch so we're back to having the user manually
> specify the I/O port address but at least I can create a PCI ID table
> to map the base baud.
Ok. Then I would suggest that only simple change is made at this time to
support it. So we start from scratch on that implementation. Anyway...
it can be improved later on.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-07 16:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-04 0:38 [PATCH] PCI serial card support donald.d.dugger
2008-11-04 15:39 ` Robert Millan
2008-11-04 18:24 ` Dugger, Donald D
2008-11-05 9:58 ` Robert Millan
2008-11-05 15:37 ` Dugger, Donald D
2008-11-06 15:02 ` Robert Millan
2008-11-06 15:28 ` Dugger, Donald D
2008-11-06 16:06 ` Robert Millan
2008-11-06 16:30 ` Dugger, Donald D
2008-11-06 17:00 ` Dugger, Donald D
2008-11-07 16:07 ` n0ano
2008-11-07 16:52 ` Vesa Jääskeläinen [this message]
2008-11-08 11:25 ` Robert Millan
2008-11-08 12:23 ` Vesa Jääskeläinen
2008-11-08 12:45 ` Robert Millan
2008-11-08 14:00 ` Vesa Jääskeläinen
2008-11-09 1:58 ` n0ano
2008-11-09 21:57 ` Robert Millan
2008-11-09 22:13 ` Vesa Jääskeläinen
2008-11-09 22:14 ` n0ano
2008-11-12 18:58 ` n0ano
2008-11-13 18:05 ` Vesa Jääskeläinen
2008-11-13 20:13 ` n0ano
2008-11-14 19:24 ` n0ano
2008-11-22 2:53 ` Neo Jia
2008-11-22 7:18 ` Vesa Jääskeläinen
2008-11-04 18:26 ` Vesa Jääskeläinen
2008-11-04 18:38 ` Dugger, Donald D
2009-07-21 8:11 ` tony.gugo
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