On 08/01/2011 03:32 PM, Wolfgang Grandegger wrote:
> Hi Marc,
> 
> On 08/01/2011 02:55 PM, Marc Kleine-Budde wrote:
>> On 08/01/2011 02:17 PM, Thomas Wiedemann wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> i've attached a patch for the Peak CAN PCI driver, which enables support 
>>> for the 3rd and 4th channel available on some cards. It works* for me.
>>
>> Thanks for the patch. Please don't attach patches, rather post them
>> inline. Please follow the cannonical patch format as documented here:
>> http://lxr.linux.no/linux+v3.0/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
>>
>> See further remarks inline.
>>
>> I just noticed that this patch is against the berlios tree. I don't know
>> if there is a mainline driver that supports the peak pci cards.
> 
> No, there is't. But maybe Thomas is interested to push it mainline,
> after some more fixes. It should be implemented like the other PCI
> drivers, e.g. ems_pci or even the plx_pci driver might be OK. I need to
> check. I could then provide a patch which Thomas may test on his
> hardware. I have a two-channel PCAN-PCI card available.

Adding peak support to one of the existing drivers is a good idea.
What's the general plan for the ems and plx drivers. Can they be merged?

Marc
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