Re: Etiquette of getting a driver into the kernel

Pete Zaitcev (zaitcev@redhat.com)
Sat, 24 Nov 2001 13:46:08 -0500


>[...] Some kind soul on the net mailed me a newer
> version, which does work a lot more reliably. The email address given for
> the original author (in the source) doesn't seem to answer requests like
> "is there a newer version of this driver", or "Is this driver GPL'd ?".
>
> Basically, I've a patch for it against 2.4.15, and I'm wondering how I
> should go about getting it into the kernel, so others can debug it for me :)

You must resolve the licensing issue first. Once you are
done, send it to linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net.
The USB subsystem has an active maintainer currently.

-- Pete
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