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Date:	Mon, 05 Nov 2007 19:52:19 +0100
From:	Luca Olivetti <luca@...toso.org>
To:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
CC:	v4l-dvb-maintainer@...uxtv.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] cleanup dvb-usb/af9005*

En/na Adrian Bunk ha escrit:

> 
> One might say that always including af9005-remote into the af9005 module 
> might cause needless bloat, but the fun fact is that altogether the 
> af9005 module becomes *smaller* (dvb-usb-af9005.ko goes down from 41884 
> to 41244 bytes in the configuration I tested) despite *additionally* 
> containing af9005-remote...

The reason wasn't to avoid bloat (though there are sticks without a 
remote receiver, so they can avoid the useless code) but to allow for an 
alternative implementation that passes the raw pulses to lirc for decoding:

http://ventoso.org/luca/af9005/README.lirc
http://ventoso.org/luca/af9005/af9005-lirc.c


Bye
-- 
Luca
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