linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC 1/1] MISC: Broadcom BCM4751 GPS driver

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Date:	Mon, 13 Sep 2010 13:11:56 +0300
From:	"Matti J. Aaltonen" <matti.j.aaltonen@...ia.com>
To:	ext Andy Isaacson <adi@...apodia.org>
Cc:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org" <linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org>,
	"akpm@...nel.org" <akpm@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 1/1] MISC: Broadcom BCM4751 GPS driver

On Fri, 2010-09-10 at 20:59 +0200, ext Andy Isaacson wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 03, 2010 at 02:07:27PM +0300, Matti J. Aaltonen wrote:
> > On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 16:00 +0200, Aaltonen Matti.J (Nokia-MS/Tampere)
> > wrote:
> > > Driver for Broadcom BCM4751 GPS chip.
> > 
> > I sent this a while ago but didn't get any comments about the code. What
> > do you think should something be changed or is it ready to get accepted?
> 
> It's unlikely to get merged if there's no public documentation of the
> protocol it exposes, and no free codebase using the interface.

OK... I'll just mention once again that it's possible to get the
specification for free after signing a contract with Nokia. (See:
http://www.forum.nokia.com/info/sw.nokia.com/id/b265d3aa-8198-4eb0-a0e3-077748ccea40/MEIF_Specification_License.pdf.html)

Thank You
Matti Aaltonen






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