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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:34:47 +0000
Subject: Re: T1E1 cards
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On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 02:25:40PM -0400, Bob Beers wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 9:50 AM, Bob Beers <bob.beers@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 6:17 PM, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
> >> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 01:08:49PM -0400, Bob Beers wrote:
> > <snip>
> >>> 2 - What is the proper way to create the upper devices as hdlcX
> >>> =A0vs. ethX?
> >>
> >> The driver should do this for you.
> >
> > I am interested in seeing if I can make the necessary changes to the dr=
iver code
> > =A0to have this happen, but maybe this belongs in a different forum now?
> >
>=20
> Greg,
>=20
>  How do I move forward with this path -- fixing the driver?

Try posting a copy of the driver somewhere we can see it :)

What is the license of the code?  And why isn't it already in the main
kernel tree?

> Shall I start a thread on net-dev, for advice on fixing the driver?

Yes, if the license allows it to be fixed.

Feel free to cc: me on the thread.

thanks,

greg k-h