From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bob Beers Subject: Re: wanPMC-CxT1E1 Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:57:35 -0400 Message-ID: <4f6ba3b0910261357x2e5bdf5byb03b1debd177ec86@mail.gmail.com> References: <4f6ba3b0910261322j273c977fm356506c46f095832@mail.gmail.com> <20091026204144.GA28436@kroah.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Greg KH Return-path: Received: from mail-ew0-f208.google.com ([209.85.219.208]:35502 "EHLO mail-ew0-f208.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751827AbZJZU5c convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:57:32 -0400 Received: by ewy4 with SMTP id 4so4033906ewy.37 for ; Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:57:36 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20091026204144.GA28436@kroah.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 4:41 PM, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 04:22:08PM -0400, Bob Beers wrote: >> Hello List, >> >> I am using subject named card[1] and it has a GPL driver that is >> =A0out-of-tree. =A0I have permission from the manufacturer to post a= nd >> =A0discuss it, so I'd like to get started. =A0Where/how shall I post= the code, >> =A0and my first patch which allows it to compile and run with the >> =A0kernel of RHEL/CentOS 5? =A0The tarball includes driver source an= d >> =A0a utility pmcc4cfg, and is 174 093 bytes. > > Getting it to build on 2.6.31 is more important than RHEL5, we can't = do > anything with an old kernel like that. > I know, but I'll need to back port it as soon as possible. > Do you have a pointer to where we can download the tarball? =A0I'll b= e > glad to add it to the staging tree so it can be cleaned up there befo= re > being submitted to the main portion of the kernel tree. > MD5: 563FC98A1A0EA625F72C45B89E5C726B > thanks, > > greg k-h > Thanks, -Bob Beers