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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Raymond W <gousb_linux@yahoo.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Still accepting drivers for 2.4 ?
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 20:02:56 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4154B5B0.3050101@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040924235518.43713.qmail@web41102.mail.yahoo.com>

Raymond W wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I've written a device driver for a 3rd party's product so that I might use it on my machine.
> However I am still using the 2.4, so naturally that is the kernel the driver works with.
> 
> Should/could I submit it here, or would I be better off distributing it on my own?
> 
> Once I port it to 2.6 I will read up on the how-to of submitting, but I was unsure if 'the
> community' still had interest in 2.4 kernel drivers.


Typically you get it into 2.6.x first, then ask this question :)

	Jeff



  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-25  0:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-23 20:57 2.6.9-rc2-mm2 ohci_hcd doesn't work Bjorn Helgaas
2004-09-23 21:26 ` Andre Eisenbach
2004-09-23 21:47   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2004-09-24  4:58     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2004-09-24 23:55     ` Still accepting drivers for 2.4 ? Raymond W
2004-09-25  0:02       ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2004-09-24  6:04 ` 2.6.9-rc2-mm2 ohci_hcd doesn't work David Brownell

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