> On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 01:49:02PM +0200, Luca Risolia wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I'd like to submit the W996[87]CF driver to the Linux kernel 2.4 and
> > 2.6. I have already sent an email to Linus, but I don't know whether
> > he has the time to answer.
>
> Where do you want this driver to live in the kernel tree? If it's going
> to go into drivers/usb/* then you need to send it to this list and me
> for me to forward it on to Linus and Marcelo (see
> Documentation/SubmittingPatches for more info on the proper process.)

drivers/usb/ for Linux 2.4 series
drivers/usb/media/ for Linux 2.6

I will send the code to this list and a .tar.gz package to you as soon as the driver 
is ready for both the kernels.

> 
> > Consider the actual code as a "preview": I have to remove some #ifdef
> > conditionals and follow possible suggestions, if any.
>
> Then by all means post the patch here on the list so we can give you
> those suggestions. But first remove the #ifdefs as you already know to
> remove them :)
>
> > The driver is split into two parts: "w9968cf-pp" is an optional module
> > which adds some post-processing features to the other module,
> > therefore don't consider it, since post-processing is not allowed in
> > official kernels.
>
> What do you mean "post processing"? What does it do? Image
> manipulation that should be done in userspace?
>

Yes.

Best regards.
- Luca Risolia




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