Re: Silicon motion 501 driver

[Clemens Koller <clemens.koller@anagramm.de>]

Hello, Vincent,

Vincent Sanders wrote:
> Attached you will find a first cut of a driver for the silicon motion
> SM501 mobile multimedia companion chip.

Good to see, I was working on the SM501 also for a while and
I am looking now to get it into the kernel, too.

> The driver actually breaks down into a "base" driver for all the
> available functions and a framebuffer driver for the video elements.

What is the status of your development? Did you push it upstream already?

> Comments and patches gratefully received, I don't know how much more
> complete a driver has to be for consideration for mainline merge but
> that is the ultimate aim.

Any help needed? Please give me an update about your progress.

Best greets,

Clemens Koller
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