linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] em28xx patches against the latest git tree

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Message-ID: <20081022184058.GB4626@blimp.localdomain>
Date:	Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:40:58 +0200
From:	Alex Riesen <fork0@...rs.sourceforge.net>
To:	Markus Rechberger <mrechberger@...il.com>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	em28xx@...ntral.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] em28xx patches against the latest git tree

Alex Riesen, Wed, Oct 22, 2008 20:29:24 +0200:
> Markus Rechberger, Wed, Oct 22, 2008 20:10:49 +0200:
> > On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 7:59 PM, Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@...il.com> wrote:
> > > 2008/10/22 Markus Rechberger <mrechberger@...il.com>:
> > >>> commit history is available at:
> > >> http://mcentral.de/hg/~mrec/em28xx-new/shortlog
> > >>
> > The [old] driver has a long and rather bad history, which I'd like to avoid
> > by using the different directory.
> 
> You could submit patches depricating it. Does the old driver support
> something yours does not?
> 

BTW, you forgot to a patch to include your driver into Kconfig of
drivers/media/video. Something like this, perhaps:

diff --git a/drivers/media/video/Kconfig b/drivers/media/video/Kconfig
index 47102c2..1bbee59 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/media/video/Kconfig
@@ -781,7 +781,7 @@ source "drivers/media/video/gspca/Kconfig"
 
 source "drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/Kconfig"
 
-source "drivers/media/video/em28xx/Kconfig"
+source "drivers/media/video/empia/Kconfig"
 
 source "drivers/media/video/usbvision/Kconfig"
 
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