On Sunday 28 August 2005 07:35, Philip Rowlands wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, Hans Verkuil wrote:
> >Keep in mind that we want to get rid of these separately maintained
> >modules anyway, so I would suggest to see if we cannot just copy the
> >video4linux sources instead. The latest cvs versions have all the
> >missing tuners in, so there is no reason left to keep our own version.
> >
> >I'm trying to do the same with tveeprom right now. So if you could do
> >that with the tuner module and tda9887 then that would help a lot. Any
> >improvements over the video4linux sources should go there, not here.
> >That includes changes to make it compile for 2.4, BTW. I asked and
> >although the 2.4 support is currently broken, they think it should be
> >fixed.
>
> 2.4 support looks... problematic. I'm not set up for multiple build
> trees, but I've wrangled the v4l tuner into ivtv with only a few changes
> to headers. The only thing I can see obviously missing for 2.4 are the
> MODULE_PARM entries.
I'm not too happy either that they want 2.4 support. I might start a
discussion on that since I think that 2.4 should be dropped by now.
> Once I've got tda9887 in a similar shape, and assuming it still works on
> my PVR-150, I'll post it somewhere where hopefully people who want 2.4
> support can provide feedback.
>
> BTW, do you have a link for the abovementioned video4linux-list 2.4
> thread? If the breakage is small I can certainly try to fix #defines
> and Makefiles. Familiarity with kernel/v4l/i2c API changes is not my
> forte, however.
Go to www.linuxtv.org, then click on mailinglists.
Hans
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