Re: Multiple em28xx devices

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On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 6:28 PM, Steven Toth <stoth@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Markus Rechberger wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 5:48 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab
>> <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Thu, 9 Apr 2009 11:39:47 -0400
>>> Devin Heitmueller <devin.heitmueller@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> 2009/4/9 rvf16 <rvf16@xxxxxxxx>:
>>>>>
>>>>> So does the upstream driver support all the rest ?
>>>>> Analog TV
>>>>
>>>> Yes
>>>>
>>>>> FM radio
>>>>
>>>> No
>>>
>>> Yes, it does support FM radio, provided that you proper add radio
>>> specific
>>> configuration at em28xx-cards.c.
>>>
>>
>> I plan to add support for it to the existing kerneldriver anyway, but
>> by using userspace drivers.
>> Those drivers are just ontop of everything and no changes are required
>> for the existing drivers.
>>
>> I'll just intercept all the calls as I do right now already with the
>> latest device. I ported the entire configuration framework to userland
>> and it also works on Apple OSX without any change. I'm just using
>> usbfs for it, PCI config support is possible by using libpci or
>> opening the corresponding node in the proc filesystem too. This time
>> there's nothing you can do against it since it requires no change as
>> it is.
>
> Userspace drivers won't be accepted but it's not worth re-opening that old
> wound - especially since I haven't followed this specific thread.
>

no problem, as I wrote it sits ontop of everything not needing any kernel hooks.

> I _am_ interested in the fact that you've ported GPL code (frameworks and/or
> drivers) to Apple, creating derived works.
>

hehe, I did not touch any GPL code.

> Obviously you'll need to make those changes to the community. Where can I
> download these?

The framework will be opened when it's time to be opened, right now
it's only available to interested developers.

Markus
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