Stefan Richter wrote: > Stefan Richter wrote: >> This means that firesat needs to be ported to the new stack >> eventually. The question remains if that should be done before >> mainline submission or after. I tend to the latter, > > http://forum.digital-everywhere.com/viewforum.php?f=34 shows that people > are eager to test the driver. One user even posted an own small fixup > patch there. I.e. we should get it into mainline sooner rather than > later. A conversion to the new firewire stack would be easier after > mainline merge anyway, from the development POV. Currently as it stands, the driver is usable, AFAICS. Albeit the conversion to the new Firewire stack would be a nice thing to be done. > Mauro, did the status regarding the driver's interface with the DVB > subsystem change since your comment in April? > http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/pipermail/devel/2008-April/000382.html > FWIW, He is not the DVB subsystem maintainer and has almost no practical knowledge about it, least his comments be taken seriously into some development stage. Regards, Manu
