Bug#804350: ITP: vizzini -- Kernel driver for Exar XR21V1414 USB UART

2015-12-21 Thread Joel Stanley
Hi Ben, On Tue, 10 Nov 2015 22:06:20 + Ben Hutchings wrote: > However, as this device doesn't really seem to follow the CDC-ACM class > at all, I suspect that the way to support it upstream is with a custom > USB serial driver. I've attached a patch against Linux 4.3

Bug#804350: ITP: vizzini -- Kernel driver for Exar XR21V1414 USB UART

2015-11-10 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2015-11-07 at 19:52 +0200, Stefano Rivera wrote: > Hi Ben (2015.11.07_19:33:52_+0200) > > What's blocking this from going into mainline? > > Apparently: > 17:49 <@mithro> tumbleweed: but what happened is that the exar guys > effectively forked an in > tree kernel driver

Bug#804350: ITP: vizzini -- Kernel driver for Exar XR21V1414 USB UART

2015-11-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2015-11-07 at 17:05 +, Stefano Rivera wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Stefano Rivera > > * Package name: vizzini >   Version : 1.0.0 >   Upstream Author : Exar Corporation, Inc. > * URL :

Bug#804350: ITP: vizzini -- Kernel driver for Exar XR21V1414 USB UART

2015-11-07 Thread Stefano Rivera
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stefano Rivera * Package name: vizzini Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : Exar Corporation, Inc. * URL : https://github.com/mithro/exar-uart-driver * License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang: C

Bug#804350: ITP: vizzini -- Kernel driver for Exar XR21V1414 USB UART

2015-11-07 Thread Stefano Rivera
Hi Ben (2015.11.07_19:33:52_+0200) > What's blocking this from going into mainline? Apparently: 17:49 <@mithro> tumbleweed: but what happened is that the exar guys effectively forked an in tree kernel driver and made it work with their crappy device 17:50 <@mithro> tumbleweed: