linux-kernel - Re: Is saa716x abandoned?

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Date:	Fri, 4 Dec 2009 11:06:34 +0400
From:	Manu Abraham <abraham.manu@...il.com>
To:	Peter Paul <abnominales@....de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Is saa716x abandoned?

On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 4:33 AM, Peter Paul <abnominales@....de> wrote:
> Hello,
> I was wondering about the future of the saa716x [1] driver that handles DVB hardware that uses either the saa7160, saa7161, saa1762 or saa1763 chip.
> Has development ceased or was it just moved somewhere else? The driver does not even compile with the latest kernel anymore as of API changes.

I didn't have really much free time the past 2 - 3 months. Development
became slow and still using the same kernel version for development:
2.6.25. The tree had been a minimal tree to have a minimal tree for
ease of handling during the development process (minimal download
time), will be migrating to the standard build this week.

Regards,
Manu
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