The patch number 9901 was added via Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mche...@redhat.com>
to http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb master development tree.
Kernel patches in this development tree may be modified to be backward
compatible with older kernels. Compatibility modifications will be
removed before inclusion into the mainstream Kernel
If anyone has any objections, please let us know by sending a message to:
v4l-dvb-maintai...@linuxtv.org
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From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mche...@redhat.com>
Fix compilation for kernels older than 2.6.26
tvp514x were written using newer i2c improvements committed on kernel
2.6.26. So, we need to not compile it with older kernels.
As pointed by Devin Heitmueller <devin.heitmuel...@gmail.com>:
Reported by a user on the #linuxtv chatroom and confirmed by mkrufky:
make -C /home/wil/v4l-dvb/v4l
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/wil/v4l-dvb/v4l'
creating symbolic links...
Kernel build directory is /lib/modules/2.6.24-20-generic/build
make -C /lib/modules/2.6.24-20-generic/build
SUBDIRS=/home/wil/v4l-dvb/v4l modules
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.24-20-generic'
CC [M] /home/wil/v4l-dvb/v4l/tvp514x.o
/home/wil/v4l-dvb/v4l/tvp514x.c: In function 'ioctl_s_power':
/home/wil/v4l-dvb/v4l/tvp514x.c:1238: error: dereferencing pointer to
incomplete type
/home/wil/v4l-dvb/v4l/tvp514x.c: At top level:
/home/wil/v4l-dvb/v4l/tvp514x.c:1524: error: array type has incomplete
element type
/home/wil/v4l-dvb/v4l/tvp514x.c:1539: warning: initialization from
incompatible pointer type
/home/wil/v4l-dvb/v4l/tvp514x.c:1541: error: unknown field 'id_table'
specified in initializer
make[3]: *** [/home/wil/v4l-dvb/v4l/tvp514x.o] Error 1
make[2]: *** [_module_/home/wil/v4l-dvb/v4l] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.24-20-generic'
make[1]: *** [default] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/wil/v4l-dvb/v4l'
make: *** [all] Error 2
Priority: normal
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mche...@redhat.com>
---
v4l/versions.txt | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff -r deea3f6ce419 -r 8ff88983e65a v4l/versions.txt
--- a/v4l/versions.txt Mon Dec 15 01:41:26 2008 -0200
+++ b/v4l/versions.txt Tue Dec 16 07:36:07 2008 -0200
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
[2.6.26]
# Needs camera.h
VIDEO_PXA27x
+# Requires struct i2c_device_id
+VIDEO_TVP514X
[2.6.25]
# Requires gpiolib
---
Patch is available at:
http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb/rev/8ff88983e65aec680ea9448b4a576c3e86e00731
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