On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 03:51:09PM +0200, Stefan Lippers-Hollmann wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Please consider adding "[media] lirc_sir: make device registration 
> work" to stable:
> 
> <formletter>
> 
> This probably needs to get acked by the subsystem maintainer.
> 
> </formletter>
> 
> commit 4b71ca6bce8fab3d08c61bf330e781f957934ae1
> Author: Jarod Wilson <[email protected]>
> Date:   Mon Jun 4 13:05:24 2012 -0300
> 
>     [media] lirc_sir: make device registration work
>     
>     For one, the driver device pointer needs to be filled in, or the lirc core
>     will refuse to load the driver. And we really need to wire up all the
>     platform_device bits. This has been tested via the lirc sourceforge tree
>     and verified to work, been sitting there for months, finally getting
>     around to sending it. :\
>     
>     CC: Josh Boyer <[email protected]>
>     Signed-off-by: Jarod Wilson <[email protected]>
>     Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[email protected]>
> 
> [backporting to <= v3.1, needed for 3.0-longterm]
> The lirc subdirectory moved from drivers/staging/lirc/ to 
> drivers/staging/media/lirc/ in kernel v3.2, for older kernels this
> can simply be backported with:
> 
>       sed -i 's|drivers/staging/media/lirc/|drivers/staging/lirc/|g' 
> media-lirc_sir-make-device-registration-work.patch
> 
> no other changes are required for v3.0-longterm, build-tested.

Thanks for the sed script, that worked :)

greg k-h
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