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From: Alain Kalker <miki@dds.nl>
To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-media@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Improve DKMS build of v4l-dvb?
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:03:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1236773007.5991.36.camel@miki-desktop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LRH.2.00.0903110842570.1207@pedra.chehab.org>

Op woensdag 11-03-2009 om 08:47 uur [tijdzone -0300], schreef Mauro
Carvalho Chehab:
> IMO, a perl script searching for PCI and USB tables at the driver
> would do 
> a faster job than doing a module build. You don't need to do a test build 
> to know what modules compile, since v4l/versions.txt already contains the 
> minimum supported version for each module. If the module is not there, 
> then it will build since kernel 2.6.16.

Good point, but for now I'm staying away from parsing the source files
(tough job to get it right with all the substitutions and the like), so
I can finish up packaging the source for DKMS and building the right
modules for a driver.

Kind regards,

Alain


  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-11 12:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-09 15:34 Improve DKMS build of v4l-dvb? Alain Kalker
2009-03-09 23:43 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-03-11 11:36   ` Alain Kalker
2009-03-11 11:47     ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-03-11 12:03       ` Alain Kalker [this message]
2009-03-11 14:14       ` Devin Heitmueller
2009-03-11 14:51         ` Alain Kalker
2009-03-11 11:50     ` Alain Kalker
2009-03-13  9:12 ` Trent Piepho
2009-03-17 15:29   ` Alain Kalker
2009-03-17 19:50     ` Trent Piepho
2009-03-18  1:12       ` Alain Kalker

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