On Tue, 2011-05-10 at 10:42 +0200, [email protected] wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> For my work, I had to develop drivers for the 6052 and 6701 boards from 
> National Instruments. These boards are already supported by the Comedi 
> drivers but were not supported by Xenomai yet. So, I took the code from 
> Comedi and adapt it to Xenomai with the analogy layer (a4l* functions and 
> so on). It introduces two new drivers : analogy_ni_670x and 
> analogy_ni_660x.
> 
> At this time, the driver compiles and loads correctly. I will have the 
> hardware in ten days to test the code and make sure it works from a 
> functional point of view.
> 
> In order to contribute to Xenomai, I would like to know if this code could 
> be integrated in Xenomai repository. In particular, what are the 
> conditions to integrate third-party code and especially driver code.

Simple and straightforward:

- free software license compatible with the linux kernel licensing terms
- proper credits and copyrights retained from the original code
- the code should solve a problem, instead of introducing it
- standard linux kernel coding style

>  Then, 
> if it seems interesting for you, I will submit a patch as soon as I 
> checked that it works correctly with the physical boards.
> 

Generally speaking, any sound contribution is welcome. Technically, Alex
has the final cut for Analogy stuff.

> Thanks for any suggestion,
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> 
> 
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-- 
Philippe.



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