Re: Building a driver for a 2.4 kernel

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Mark Howells wrote:
> Hi there,
>  
> I have to confess to being a bit confused at the moment.
>  
> I have a Freecom DVB-T usb stick and need to use it on a 2.4 kernel.
> I've grabbed the latest 2.4 drivers using
>  
>    $ cvs -z3 -d :pserver:anonymous@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:/cvs/linuxtv co -P
> -rlinux_2_4 dvb-kernel
>  
> and don't see the driver listed (dvb-usb, dvb-usb-dtt200u - I think).
> The driver dvb-usb is in the 2.6 sources, but I don't see
> dvb-usb-dtt200u in there either so I guess it's only available from via
> Mercurial...

Most likely so.

> Can someone confirm my understanding here and if so, how difficult is it
> to migrate the necessary drivers for compilation against a 2.4 kernel.

I don't know, but the real question is: Why are you not using kernel 2.6?

-- 
Anssi Hannula


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