On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 12:59:00PM +0900, Horms wrote: > On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 12:00:53PM +0300, Pavel Fedin wrote: > > Package: kernel-source-2.6.8 > > Tags: patch > > > > This is a patch which adds VIA8231 southbridge support to version 2.6.8 of > > the kernel. > > Thanks, what is the status of this upstream? > New features generally aren't added to the Debian Kernel > unless they have been accepted upstream.
After some converstasion with Sven Luther on #debian-kernel it seems that this patch (or a slightly modified version) has been merged upstream. I don't see any problem with merging it into Debian accordingly. Sven Luther and/or I will work on making this so. -- Horms
