On Sat, 23 Feb 2008 12:31:02 -0800 (PST) Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Sat, 23 Feb 2008, Jeff Garzik wrote:I know I am probably shooting myself in the foot here, since I am the originalI'm personally of the opinion that a new driver that doesn't add anything but itself (ie no infrastructure changes etc) is fine. I'd rather have a new, rough driver that might work, than no driver at all, and it's not like it can cause a regression if you don't enable it.
author of mvsas, but...
Should we be adding new drivers during -rc?
Yes, I too think that adding new standalone code in late -rc is OK.