From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
To: Patong Yang <patong.mxl@gmail.com>, johan@kernel.org
Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, pyang@maxlinear.com,
linux-usb@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Driver for MaxLinear/Exar USB (UART) Serial adapters.
Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2018 09:38:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1522827484.30374.1.camel@suse.com> (raw)
Am Mittwoch, den 04.04.2018, 00:06 -0700 schrieb Patong Yang:
> The driver is based on the CDC-ACM driver. In addition to supporting
> the features of the MaxLinear/Exar USB UART devices, the driver also
Hi,
it is rather drastic a measure to duplicate a driver just for a low
number of devices. It makes fixing bugs double the work. At a minimum,
before we look at the code itself, could you please explain why
a) the code cannot be added to cdc-acm?
b) the check for SMBIOS is needed?
Regards
Oliver
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2018-04-04 7:38 Oliver Neukum [this message]
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2018-08-16 10:05 Driver for MaxLinear/Exar USB (UART) Serial Adapters Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-08-16 8:28 Patong Yang
2018-08-16 8:26 Oliver Neukum
2018-08-16 6:34 Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-08-16 5:56 Patong Yang
2018-07-26 10:57 Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-07-25 7:38 Oliver Neukum
2018-07-24 22:36 Patong Yang
2018-04-06 14:45 Driver for MaxLinear/Exar USB (UART) Serial adapters Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-04-05 7:38 Oliver Neukum
2018-04-05 6:26 Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-04-04 8:00 Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-04-04 7:59 Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-04-04 7:06 Patong Yang
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