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Message-ID: <20090908011458.GA29317@kroah.com>
Date:	Mon, 7 Sep 2009 18:14:58 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...radead.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devel@...uxdriverproject.org
Subject: Re: Staging tree status for the .32 kernel merge

On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 08:21:34PM -0300, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> Em Wed, 2 Sep 2009 21:14:30 -0700
> 
> > 	- go7007.  Ugh.  Unless someone steps up now to take this over,
> > 	  it's going to be removed in .33.  There is no hardware made
> > 	  with this anymore, and no specs around that I know of, and the
> > 	  code isn't the nicest in the world.
> 
> I think nobody will cry if you remove this one. This is an old hardware, and not
> manufactured anymore. The chipset of the compression hardware is
> obsolete and orphaned, as the audio/video unit were sold to another company.

I agree.  I do have a device around here, but it was only for testing,
the company who produced it said they could not release the specs due to
ownership issues.

> > 	- udlfb.  Video over USB, it doesn't get anymore whacked than
> > 	  that.  This is still being developed but the developer doesn't
> > 	  like to do incremental updates for some odd reason.  Hopefully
> > 	  he pops up again with an update.  But for now, it is quite
> > 	  workable for a number of developers.
> 
> Is this a video streaming driver (like other V4L2 drivers) or a video adapter
> driver?

Video adapter driver, it's a frame buffer driver, sorry for any
confusion.

thanks,

greg k-h
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