linux-kernel - Re: [linux-dvb] DST/BT878 module customization (.. was: Critical points about ...)

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Date:	Tue, 08 May 2007 04:00:13 +0400
From:	Manu Abraham <abraham.manu@...il.com>
To:	Trent Piepho <xyzzy@...akeasy.org>
CC:	Markus Rechberger <mrechberger@...il.com>,
	Linux DVB <linux-dvb@...uxtv.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] DST/BT878 module customization (.. was: Critical
 points about ...)

Trent Piepho wrote:

> This is not correct.  The dvb_attach() system has no assumption that it will
> be used for a front-end device.  There are already users which are not
> front-ends, such as tuners or lnb supply control chips, 

SEC (aka Satellite Equipment Control) is a part of the frontend.

> 
> So as maintainer you are declaring that no changes of any kind are permitted?

Please do take a look at the changesets whether it is as you say.

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