Re: Custom kernel version and depmod

[Greg KH]

On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 01:30:36AM +0200, Svein E. Seldal wrote:
> 
> 
> > From: Greg KH
> >
> > A bit off-topic, but any reason why you can not just submit your driver
> > for inclusion in the main kernel tree?  The USB developers are usually
> > quite easy to convince to take new drivers :)
> 
> Well I know, but the problem here is that the design is to a development
> card. It has not been assigned a VID/PID and neither will it. I dont think
> we should clutter the kernel with such drivers, do we?

Hasn't stopped us in the past :)

> Anyway, my question was focused on depmod and kernel module version system
> and not the driver itself.

True, hence my message started with "A bit off-topic..."

thanks,

greg k-h