On 6/9/11, Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Em 09-06-2011 10:06, Manu Abraham escreveu: >> On 6/9/11, Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> There's a huge gap between the DVB specs and the current implementation. >>> This were caused by years of changes that happened at the code but >>> no updates to the specs were done. >>> >>> This patch series tries to reduce this gap. >>> >>> Basically, the headers at include/linux/dvb were included at the API. >>> The Makefile scripting auto-generate references for structs, typedefs >>> and ioctls. With this, it is now easy to identify when something is >>> missing. >>> >>> After adding such logic, I've manually synchronized the specs with the >>> header file and updated the data structures. >>> >>> The work is not complete yet: there are still several ioctl's not >>> documented at the specs: >> >>> While here, I noticed that one audio ioctl is not used anyware >>> (AUDIO_GET_PTS). There is just the ioctl definition and that's it. >>> I just removed this definition, as removing it won't cause any >>> regression, as no in-kernel driver or dvb-core uses it. >> >> >> Please do not apply this patch; the SAA716x FF DVB driver uses the same >> ioctl. > > I'll revert this patch for now, in order to wait for driver submissions > that use this ioctl (and the other ioctl's that are not used anywhere > inside the Kernel). Thanks! Best Regards, Manu -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
