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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] [media] lirc: remove lirc_serial driver
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On Wed, Nov 02, 2016 at 02:00:16PM -0700, VDR User wrote:
> > serial_ir driver in rc-core
> 
> Which kernel did this happen in? I don't see a sign of it in 4.8.5 and
> I want to make sure that homebrew serial devices still work with lirc
> after this. Are you sure the serial_ir driver you refer to isn't about
> a usb-based serial ir?

See patch 1/2. That introduces the serial_ir rc-core driver. 

http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-media/msg107352.html


Sean