> > hi, > > > > as dvb-s2 will come along shortly we should be prepared. > > > > this is a first patch within a series that will appear to support > > dvb-s2 within the different apis. > > > > it just adds the new fec modes and the dvb-s2 rollflag enums. > > > > enumeration value from the fe_caps definition and adjusted all values. > > applications must be recompiled. this is imho fine. changed, new values added to FREE values for keeping binary compatibility. > > if we want to keep binary compatibility we can not ask the frontend if it is capable of the > > new modes - thus support would be impossible then. even if changed, if more values do come up, there will be a break _OR_ we must provide a kind of FE_CAN_DVBS2 value and have another enumeration for the FE_CAN_<FILL_IN_DVBS2_FEATURE> and addtional ioctls or extending info structs ... regards marcel Signed-off-by: Marcel Siegert <mws@xxxxxxxxxxx> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: frontend_dvbs2_fec_modes_rollover_upd1.patch Type: text/x-diff Size: 1067 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://www.linuxtv.org/pipermail/linux-dvb/attachments/20051122/65ae2268/frontend_dvbs2_fec_modes_rollover_upd1.bin
