Manu Abraham wrote: > Michael Krufky wrote: > > >> Manu, >> >> You can go on and on about how probing is wrong -- I already agree with you >> in that respect. Regardless, the saa7115 driver does this probe, and this >> will not change until after the new i2c methods are implemented in the video >> decoder i2c_client modules. >> >> I haven't looked at the Mantis code, but... if you don't need to use any of >> the preexisting i2c client modules that attach via probing, then just remove >> I2C_CLASS_TV_DIGITAL from the i2c_adapter->class from within the Mantis >> driver. This will prevent any probes from occurring on your device. >> >> > > Seems like you've taken it on a personal level. > > There was nothing personal in what I've written -- I am simply trying to explain something. > There's nothing wrong with the Mantis. > Folks have become more used to fixing the working devices, rather than > fixing the broken ones. You can disable probes in the Mantis driver, using the recommendation that I made above!!!
I'm not saying that anything is wrong with Mantis -- I am merely stating that since Mantis doesn't use probed i2c clients, that Mantis should simply disallow such probing. What can be simpler than that? -Mike _______________________________________________ ivtv-devel mailing list [email protected] http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-devel
