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SubjectRe: [kernel 2.6] Patch for mxser.c driver
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On Llu, 2006-04-24 at 20:36 +0159, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> Thanks for sources. The problem is, they still use deprecated api, they still
> pci_find_device, despite I applied them to correct it and they promise to at
> least try their best, unfortunately with no effect :(. I guess, if they don't
> convert it to pci probing, the driver won't be altered (delete 'if LINUXVERSION'
> and so on) to be re-merged as a new version.

Far better would be to diff their old driver and their new driver then
import the changes into the Linux driver proper.

I've got their December 2004 driver (the one we originally worked from)
as an archive here if someone wants to do the work. Some of their later
changes did get imported but not all.

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