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Bug#642066: linux-image-loongson-2f: Please include gnewsense patches



Hi Panayiotis,

On 11-09-19 at 10:36am, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote:
> Currently the kernel is missing various bits of functionality, such as 
> webcam operation and battery monitoring. Googling, I found this 
> functionality is enabled if a Linux Libre kernel is used. However I 
> have not been able to verify this, since the kernel does not install 
> on my machine.
> 
> I kindly request that the patches available at the following URL be 
> included in the Debian package: 
> http://www.fsfla.org/download/linux-libre/lemote/gnewsense/pool/

I suggest to contact gnewsense and kindly request them to pass their 
improvement upstream to the main Linux kernel development.

Perhaps they already did.  If so, they can then provide you some 
reference on where it is in the process of getting into the mainline 
tree.  And you can forward that info here, to help track the process.


Regards,

 - Jonas

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