On 27/08/17 12:35, Jasmin J. wrote: > From: Jasmin Jessich <jasmin@xxxxxx> > > Changes to V1: > Moved IR_GPIO_TX from 4.10.0 to 3.13.0 instead of adding it. > > Kernel 3.17 introduces GPIOD_OUT_LOW/HIGH. gpio-ir-tx requires this > definitions. This patch adds the API calls prior to 3.17 to be used > by gpio-ir-tx. > With that gpio-ir-tx can be compiled back to Kernel 3.13. > I tested the compilation (not the functionality!) on 4.4, 3.13 and > 3.4. > > @Sean: Please check if the code in v3.16_gpio-ir-tx.patch looks > feasible for you (can't test this here). If not, we will drop this > patch and simply disable gpio-ir-tx for Kernels older than 3.17. I moved gpio-ir-tx to 3.17. Is there a really urgent need to compile it for older kernels? The problem is that you have to maintain that backports patch as well. So I kept it simple. Regards, Hans > > Jasmin Jessich (1): > build: gpio-ir-tx backport > > backports/backports.txt | 1 + > backports/v3.16_gpio-ir-tx.patch | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ > v4l/versions.txt | 2 +- > 3 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > create mode 100644 backports/v3.16_gpio-ir-tx.patch >
