From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756698AbYIYVSW (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:18:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756209AbYIYVR5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:17:57 -0400 Received: from ool-44c4e8e5.dyn.optonline.net ([68.196.232.229]:53512 "EHLO pc-feiliu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756131AbYIYVR4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:17:56 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 1210 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:17:56 EDT Message-ID: <48DBFA43.6030105@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 16:53:23 -0400 From: Fei Liu User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.13) Gecko/20080317 SeaMonkey/1.1.9 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jan Engelhardt CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: A question to Frank Kingswood about ch340/341 support for 2.4.18 kernel References: <47E9B6A9.6010408@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > On Wednesday 2008-03-26 03:36, Fei Liu wrote: >> >> Is there any chance this driver [ch341] can be back ported to >> 2.6.18 for opensuse 10.2 system? It seems the usb kernel data >> structures had some significant changes from 2.6.18 to 2.6.24. > > They indeed have, and probably not insignificant. > > ftp://ftp5.gwdg.de/pub/linux/misc/suser-jengelh/SUSE-10.3/ (and > ../SRPMS/) contains ch341-2.6.23.99rc7-1593.{i586,x86_64,src}.rpm for > 2.6.23(.17) (and such kernel is available through this repository). > Maybe it helps though you said you have 10.2. > Hi Jan, thanks for the info. I didn't find this gem until today when I am cleaning up my emails... Cheers, Fei