From: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
To: "Heinz-Jürgen Oertel" <hj.oertel@t-online.de>
Cc: linux-can@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: adding can4linux to drivers/char
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2013 15:38:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <523DA147.7090403@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1881932.U1kQQJkqCz@heinz.site>
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On 09/21/2013 01:03 AM, Heinz-Jürgen Oertel wrote:
> long before SocketCAN, which now is part of the Linux kernel drivers,
> can4linux was available as the CAN device driver for Linux.
>
> I now like to add it to the kernel source tree as well. What to you
> think about it. And how should I start and proceed?
I suggest to port you existing applications to linux-can. I'm sure
you'll find help here and there are several companies out there who
offer commercial support on this.
From my point of view, it quite unlikely that this code will be merged
to mainline, as there is already a working solution.
regards,
Marc
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-21 13:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-20 23:03 adding can4linux to drivers/char Heinz-Jürgen Oertel
2013-09-21 9:17 ` Oliver Hartkopp
2013-09-21 19:57 ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2013-09-21 13:38 ` Marc Kleine-Budde [this message]
2013-09-21 16:37 ` Sebastian Haas
2013-09-21 17:09 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2013-09-21 18:17 ` Oliver Hartkopp
[not found] ` <CADGMhsXaJOpbdCgEAoOguZWX2rS_P0a-H5UDZwUWiHD4Nj=upw@mail.gmail.com>
2013-09-22 10:40 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2013-09-22 11:01 ` Oliver Hartkopp
2013-09-23 13:46 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2013-09-21 19:55 ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2013-09-29 16:28 ` Heinz-Jürgen Oertel
2013-09-29 17:44 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2013-09-29 17:45 ` Sebastian Haas
2013-09-29 18:44 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2013-09-29 19:23 ` Max S.
2013-09-29 19:17 ` Heinz-Jürgen Oertel
2013-09-29 19:43 ` autobaud detection (was: Re: adding can4linux to drivers/char) Marc Kleine-Budde
2013-09-30 7:30 ` adding can4linux to drivers/char Sebastian Haas
2013-09-30 10:20 ` Kurt Van Dijck
2013-09-29 19:23 ` Heinz-Jürgen Oertel
2013-09-30 9:35 ` Oliver Hartkopp
2013-10-01 20:20 ` AW: " May, Stefan
2013-10-02 7:49 ` Oliver Hartkopp
2013-10-02 8:43 ` Linux CAN CUSE hacks, SocketCAN and RT Was: " Pavel Pisa
2013-10-02 9:47 ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2013-09-29 19:41 ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2013-09-30 7:40 ` Sebastian Haas
2013-09-30 8:21 ` Wolfgang Grandegger
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