Re: [PATCH] gp8psk: add systems supported by genpix devices to .delsys

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Ive got no problem pulling it out, doesnt affect anything on my end.
Do I need to resubmit the patch ?

Chris Lee

On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 10:22 AM, VDR User <user.vdr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Correct, but many older userland applications used SYS_DVBS2 to tune
>> before SYS_TURBO was added. I have no problem removing it but others
>> might.
>
> I think the best solution here would be not to put false info in the
> driver and notify the author(s) of any apps still not updated to use
> SYS_TURBO, that they need to do so or let the communities for those
> apps fix it. Having the Genpix say it's dvb-s2 capable when it isn't
> can be a problem in systems with actual dvb-s2 sources which is why,
> iirc, SYS_TURBO was added in the first place. If nobody wants to
> bother fixing those apps (to my knowledge its only mythtv that has
> this problem) correctly and still wants to rely on the driver
> misrepresenting the devices capabilities then it seems appropriate
> that should be done in an external patch since SYS_TURBO already
> exists to prevent this.
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