Re: ioctl for Edgeport/8s MEI

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On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 09:52:11AM +0100, Frode Tennebø wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Feb 2011 00:56:09 +0100, Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 12:29:53AM +0100, Frode Tennebø wrote:
> >> Indeed.  And the reason these "custom" IOCTLs are not already
> >> included is that they do not match the model currently in the
> >> kernel?
> >
> > I don't know, I don't recall anyone ever submitting the patches to me,
> > but it's probably been many years since that might have happened and I
> > probably have forgotten.
> 
> Perhaps this jogs your memory:
> http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-usb-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg28881.html
> 
> It's only been 6 years - how could you forget? :-)

Ok, 6 years * 2000 emails a day = 3072000 emails ago, I'm amazed I
remember anything from that long ago...

Actually parts of that patch did go into the kernel, just not those
ioctls, look later on in the history for those changes being accepted.

thanks,

greg k-h
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