[pvrusb2] driver status; incompatible change coming...

Bill Crowell bill at crowellsystems.com
Mon Oct 17 08:21:55 CDT 2005


Mike,

I read the writeup on the previous post. That is one of the most *evil* 
things I've ever seen done - and BRILLIANT!

Bill

Mike Isely wrote:

>
> The horrible, disgusting, sick trick with the tveeprom structure 
> worked (see preceding thread).
>
> I've verified that the pvrusb2 driver works with kernel versions 
> 2.6.12, 2.6.13, and even 2.6.14, and it is using updated modules from 
> ivtv 0.4.0. I've tried various combinations of using ivtv-provided 
> modules (e.g. tuner.ko, tveeprom.ko, etc) versus using v4l-provided 
> modules from the kernel sources and all combinations I have tried work 
> correctly. Yay!
>
> I need to write up a description of this tveeprom mess somewhere. Once 
> that is done I'll release a new driver snapshot.
>
> -Mike
>

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