[maemo-developers] Maemo code in Linux kernel?

[From: Quim Gil]

Denis-Courmont Remi (Nokia-D/Helsinki) wrote:
> On Thursday 04 February 2010 12:53:22 ext Christopher Intemann, you wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I came across this blog-entry [1] which is describing why the Android
>>  kernel extensions were removed from the current kernel version. I'm just
>>  curious: Where does Nokia/ Maemo stand? Are there Maemo sources in the
>>  official Linux kernel tree at all? Regards,
> 
> Maemo has contributed quite a few pieces of the N900 kernel upstream.
> To name a few that I know:
>  - OMAP framebuffer,
>  - WL12xx WLAN adapter,
>  - large parts of the OMAP base port,
>  - UBI file system,
>  - TWL4030 watchdog,
>  - Si4713 FM transmitter,
>  - Phonet stack and USB drivers,
>  - parts of the USB gadget framework.

Thank you! I updated
http://wiki.maemo.org/Open_development/Maemo_contributions#Upstream

Feel free adding more detail in that page.

> I am surely missing some pieces. Not that some of the N900-related 
> contributions were merged upstream after the 2.6.28 kernel.
> Obviously, there are also some parts which haven't been merged, or not yet.
> 
> We are still working on upstreaming the SSI port driver (the interface to the 
> cellular modem) for instance. 
> 

-- 
Quim Gil
open source advocate
Maemo Devices @ Nokia