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On Wed, 02 Mar 2011, Don Rosa wrote: > Thanks for the great work in the debian kernel. > > I think that there are 2 drivers that can be backported to squeeze > kernel (2.6.32) without much risk / invasive work: > > 1. the "k10temp" module, which appeared in 2.6.33. It offers > temperature monitor for all AMD cpus released in the last 4 years. It > is a shame that the just released Squeeze is not able to do that. > Squeeze userland (lm_sensors) already fully supports k10temp. waldi did that, will happen for next stable update. > 2. The ath3k driver for bluetooth, again appeared in 2.6.33. Many > bluetooth devices in the last years use this. This driver is slightly > more invasive as it injects firmware before it loads (extra blacklist > entry in bluetooth usb driver). Also squeeze userland is ready for > this. The ath3k firmware is already included in squeeze's > atheros-firmware package. please use reportbug and file a bugreport on linux-2.6, I think this is still open. yes we do backport drivers to stable. (not oldstable this is deeply frozen beside important security stuff) > These are just some suggestions, not requests. I think those drivers > are not invasive changes (they are low-risk additions) and worth > having them in an kernel update in case you and your team have time > for this. > > Again, keep up the good work. no trouble, we are happy to recieve feedback, thank you. -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110303124349.gd5...@stro.at
