Re: [RFC] Anticipating lirc breakage

[Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>]

On Thu, 9 Jul 2009 11:44:46 -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote:
> On Tuesday 07 April 2009 08:36:17 Jean Delvare wrote:
> > > So, let's just forget the workarounds and go straight to the point: focus on
> > > merging lirc-i2c drivers.
> > 
> > Will this happen next week? I fear not. Which is why I can't wait for
> > it. And anyway, in order to merge the lirc_i2c driver, it must be
> > turned into a new-style I2C driver first, so bridge drivers must be
> > prepared for this, which is exactly what my patches are doing.
> 
> For what its worth, I fixed up lirc_i2c a few days ago, and now have
> it working just fine with my pvr-250 under 2.6.31-rc2.

Excellent. Apparently you did not hit any problem, but if you ever do
need help for the i2c side of things, just ask and I'll be happy to
help.

> Real Soon Now (I swear), I'm hoping to get up another head of steam
> for submitting lirc upstream. Multiple drivers have received a bunch
> of love in the past few weeks, so I think we're in a pretty good state
> to have another go at it...
> 


-- 
Jean Delvare