Manu Abraham wrote: > Ludwig Nussel wrote: > > Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > >> On 01/27/08 16:25, Ludwig Nussel wrote: > >>> Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > >>>> - Implemented handling of DVB-S2 (thanks to Marco Schlüßler and Reinhald Nissl > >>>> for a patch that was used to implement this). VDR now requires the "multiproto" > >>>> DVB driver, e.g. from http://jusst.de/hg/multiproto. > >>> Would it be possible to make that optional via compile time define? > >> I guess so, but I'm not going to ;-) > >> This new driver appears to be stable enough now - at least I've > >> been using it for a few days now without problems. > > > > *sigh* messing with kernel stuff sucks. Does a vdr built with the > > multiproto headers at least also work on vanilla kernels ie stable > > dvb drivers? That way one would only need to use different headers > > for building vdr but no extra kernel modules at run time. > > AFAICT, the updated headers can be used along with the old drivers without > any issues. If not there's an issue with regards to backward compatibility. > Can you pleas point out the errors that which you see, when you are using > the updated headers and the old drivers ? I just did a quick test and didn't debug it further. IIRC the only vdr error message was an error from the DVBFE_GET_DELSYS ioctl. cu Ludwig -- (o_ Ludwig Nussel //\ V_/_ http://www.suse.de/ SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nuernberg) _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr
