[Nut-upsdev] [PATCH] tripplite driver updates

Arnaud Quette aquette.dev at gmail.com
Sun Jul 13 21:31:28 UTC 2008


2008/7/11 Charles Lepple <clepple at gmail.com>:
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 3:38 PM, Arnaud Quette <aquette.dev at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 2008/7/11 Nicholas Kain <njk at kain.us>:
>>> A unified driver (or at least one with common code) would certainly
>>> be a worthy goal.
>>
>> I very much encourage you to do so.
>> it has already been done for many nut drivers, and is part of the goal
>> to improve maintainability / footprint by reducing the code size.
>> There are various approaches, but Charles should already know these...
>
> You mean the same serial/USB architecture as in megatec and megatec_usb?

or the kind as in newmge-shut / usbhid-ups, depending on the interface
/ merge level...

>> Nicholas and Charles: do you think you would be in time for 2.4
>> (around september)?
>
> Possibly, although that would probably cut into documentation time.

argh, you're hard ;-)
the doc has a higher prio than QA, but I'm slowly starting to give it a shape.
ok, you can probably start with the protocol section so. let's
followup separately...

-- Arnaud



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