From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Subject: Re: [PATCH] linux-2.6.2-rc3 Add icom serial device driver Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 12:17:13 -0800 Sender: linux-serial-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <20040206201713.GB3758@us.ibm.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from e6.ny.us.ibm.com ([32.97.182.106]:7830 "EHLO e6.ny.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265611AbUBFURH (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Feb 2004 15:17:07 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: List-Id: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org To: Michael Anderson Cc: rmk+serial@arm.linux.org.uk, linux-serial@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 02:12:28PM -0600, Michael Anderson wrote: > I am posting the icom serial device driver code and supporting kernel > changes for submission to the linux kernel. The icom serial > device driver enables linux to use a family of IBM iSeries serial > adapters. The serial adapters supported by icom are intelligent adapters > that provide multiport serial access via iSeries RS232 cables on some > adapters or via internal modems on other adapters. Today the icom device > driver only uses the family of adapters for asynchronous communications. > > Please review this code for submission. Why not include the patch in this message? Putting patches on web sites is a tough way to get your code reviewed by the community. And why not forward port it to 2.6.2? 2.6.2-rc3 is a old kernel version :) thanks, greg k-h