On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 03:51:09PM +0200, Stefan Lippers-Hollmann wrote: > Hi > > Please consider adding "[media] lirc_sir: make device registration > work" to stable: > > <formletter> > > This probably needs to get acked by the subsystem maintainer. > > </formletter> > > commit 4b71ca6bce8fab3d08c61bf330e781f957934ae1 > Author: Jarod Wilson <jarod@xxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Mon Jun 4 13:05:24 2012 -0300 > > [media] lirc_sir: make device registration work > > For one, the driver device pointer needs to be filled in, or the lirc core > will refuse to load the driver. And we really need to wire up all the > platform_device bits. This has been tested via the lirc sourceforge tree > and verified to work, been sitting there for months, finally getting > around to sending it. :\ > > CC: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Jarod Wilson <jarod@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx> > > [backporting to <= v3.1, needed for 3.0-longterm] > The lirc subdirectory moved from drivers/staging/lirc/ to > drivers/staging/media/lirc/ in kernel v3.2, for older kernels this > can simply be backported with: > > sed -i 's|drivers/staging/media/lirc/|drivers/staging/lirc/|g' media-lirc_sir-make-device-registration-work.patch > > no other changes are required for v3.0-longterm, build-tested. Thanks for the sed script, that worked :) greg k-h _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel