On 28 Feb 2003, Ronald Bultje wrote:

> Hey John,
> 
> On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 17:19, PlasmaJohn wrote:
> > We're at the point where we need to do things like change inputs and
> > channels.  To that end, we've started coding up some ioctl support using the
> > V4L/V4L2 ioctls.  This is low-hanging fruit.  Real integration will require a
> > bit more effort, so that's deferred until the driver stabilizes a bit more.
> 
> I'd suggest to just use standard ioctl()s from the beginning on - that
> makes life much easier.

Oh, absolutely.  We've got case statements for both V4L1&2 versions of each
ioctl.  At this point, we're only interested in the property managment
functions so that's easy.

> > Is there a CONFIG_ directive for V4L2 so that we don't require people to
> > patch their kernel until absolutely necessary?
> 
> Yes, HAVE_V4L2 (#ifdef HAVE_V4L2 ... #endif).

Great!  Uh, is this 2.5.x specific or will it be valid for 2.4.something?  I
don't see it in Gerd's 11-v4l2-api-2.4.20.diff


John



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