On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 11:17:24PM +0200, Nemosoft Unv. wrote: > Hello, > > Attached you will find patches that will bring the PWC driver in the kernel > up to version 9.0.1 from 8.12 (9.0 wasn't accepted at first). Patches are > against 2.4.26 and 2.6.7. The main difference with 9.0 is that the > video_relase() routine is now hopefully in line with kernel requirements. > I've also added one more ioctl() call, upon request.
Thanks, looks better. I've applied the 2.6 patch. > Greg, did you accept the 9.0 patch for 2.4.26? I'm not sure, since the 2.4 > kernel series do not have the video_release() requirement that 2.6 has. If > so, this patch will probably fail. I'm not the USB 2.4 maintainer anymore, so I don't know if it's been applied or not :) > I'm also slightly in the dark on the status of the PWC in the 2.6 kernel; > I've seen two patches: the first was a bad one, since it would crash your > kernel when you unplug the cam. I've seen a second patch to reverse the > first one, but I don't know if that went in. Either way, you might get a > conflict in pwc-if.c in and about the pwc_video_release() routine; this > patch was generated against the clean 2.6.7 kernel source. Should you need > or want to fix it manually, this patch should remove the > pwc_video_release() in the 2.6 kernel. > > Finally, could you also make sure the documentation in > Documentation/usb/philips.txt is updated? As it was part of the patch, it was updated. Oh, next time can you add the Signed-off-by: line? thanks, greg k-h ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by Black Hat Briefings & Training. Attend Black Hat Briefings & Training, Las Vegas July 24-29 - digital self defense, top technical experts, no vendor pitches, unmatched networking opportunities. Visit www.blackhat.com _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel
