Re: 2.6 kernel on devel

[Greg KH <greg kroah com>]

On Sun, Jan 04, 2004 at 08:54:07AM +0800, Peter Robinson wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 01:35:09PM +0800, Peter Robinson wrote:
> >>
> >> The couple of problems I've run into is support for a Stallion
> >> Multiport serial card.
> >
> > There was some old patches to update this driver to 2.6 floating around
> > on linux-kernel.  It seems that the authors of them never followed
> > through for some reason :(
> 
> Oh well. Do you think there's a possibility that the patches may be merged at some
> time now that 2.6.0 is out and Linus/Andrew are accepting patches again or is it
> dependant on the maintainer?

They will be merged, if they ever are submitted again, and the problems
with the last round are taken care of.

thanks,

greg k-h