On 3 Feb 2011, at 18:45, Auke Kok wrote:

> On 02/02/11 12:21, Robinson Tryon wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 9:46 AM, Arjan van de Ven<[email protected]>  
>> wrote:
>>> On 2/2/2011 6:43 AM, Glen Gray wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> or we all spend time making the opensource BCM driver work on 2.6.37
>>> 
>>> this sounds like a really good idea regardless of anything else.
>>> 
>> 
>> I remember hearing that Broadcom had become a member of the Linux
>> Foundation, and that they'd released some set of drivers under FOSS
>> licenses. Given that Broadcom is a member of LF, and MeeGo is a
>> project of the LF, is there any ongoing support by Broadcom to help
>> get their hardware working with open drivers under the Linux kernel,
>> and with the MeeGo stack in particular?
> 
> We're hopeful that the upstream driver will mature fast with the help of 
> broadcom engineers, and I can see from the commit logs in the kernel that 
> there is work ongoing by them. The upstream-first scheme will work well for 
> us here - Broadcom gets to focus development on the mainstream kernel driver, 
> and we'll be able to get the code from there.

That's great, but where does it leave is for the upcoming 1.2 release ?

--
Glen Gray
<[email protected]>




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