On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 08:18:28PM +0100, Michael Hunold wrote: > Hello Greg, > > on 01/24/2012 06:00 PM Greg KH said the following: > > On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 02:44:53PM +0100, Michael Hunold wrote: > > >> I have written a USB device controller driver for an ARM-based SoC > >> called TMPA900 from Toshiba. > > >> The driver can be found here: > >> http://git.labs.kernelconcepts.de/?p=topas.git;a=blob;f=drivers/usb/gadget/tmpa9xx-udc.c;h=6d2f5e78393e70286218bee2f73bbb68b4c545aa;hb=HEAD > > > Nice, any reason why you haven't submitted this for inclusion in the > > main kernel tree? > > this driver is Toshiba-specific and support for the Toshiba TMPA9xx ARM > architecture is not yet in mainline either, so it does not make sense to > submit any of the specific drivers, I guess. As long as the build doesn't fail, I see no reason to wait to add a driver like this, it would make your life easier, right? > Submitting the whole architecture is of course desirable, but will > likely not happen. There is not enough interest and/or support for doing > this. Why not? What is keeping it from being included? Who doesn't want to submit it? thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html