From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Robert P. J. Day Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 15:19:16 -0500 (EST) Subject: [U-Boot] is it worth contributing a SATA SIL3512 driver to u-boot? In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de On Thu, 10 Dec 2015, Fabio Estevam wrote: > On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 4:14 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > on current project, someone handed me a patch containing (among > > other thigns) source and header files for support for SATA SIL3512 -- > > copyright shows they're under GPL. rather than carrying around that > > part of the patch, is it worth simply handing that over to u-boot to > > add under drivers/block/? > > Yes, feel free to submit it, but please make sure there is an user for > this driver as well. well, the contract i'm working on will be using it for porting linux to a *lot* of older platforms so, technically, i'm that user. :-) rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ========================================================================