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From: Steven Toth <stoth@linuxtv.org>
To: linux-dvb@linuxtv.org
Cc: Michael Krufky <mkrufky@linuxtv.org>,
	Manu Abraham <abraham.manu@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] [PATCH] Add driver specific module option to choose dvb adapter numbers, second try
Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2008 12:30:13 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47FCEF15.80109@linuxtv.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0804091813540.31992@kheldar.romunt.nl>


>> The arguments against applying this change are "fix udev instead" and
>> "we'll have to remove this in kernel 2.7" ... Well, rather than to
>> have everybody wait around for a "fix" that requires programming
>> skills in order to use, I say we merge this now, so that people can
>> use their systems properly TODAY.  If we have to remove this in the
>> future as a result of some other kernel-wide requirements, then we
>> will cross that bridge when we come to it.
>>
>> I see absolutely no harm in implementing this feature now.
>>
>> -Mike
>>
> 
> +1
> 
> For MythTv setups this is very much needed... for the reasons Mike very 
> clearly stated.

Either someone steps up and writes a bullet proof udev configuration 
mechanism for v4l/dvb, or the patches gets merged.

Given that nobody has done the former, I suggest we do the latter.

- Steve

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-09 16:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-29 21:40 [linux-dvb] [PATCH] Add driver specific module option to choose dvb adapter numbers, second try Janne Grunau
2008-03-30  6:02 ` Michael Krufky
2008-03-30 11:53   ` Janne Grunau
2008-03-30 18:17     ` Janne Grunau
2008-04-08  8:30       ` Janne Grunau
2008-04-08  9:13         ` Andreas
2008-04-08 15:18           ` Michael Krufky
2008-04-08 22:22             ` Oliver Endriss
2008-04-09  9:21               ` Janne Grunau
2008-04-09 14:44                 ` Michael Krufky
2008-04-09 23:25                   ` Nick Andrew
2008-04-09 23:44                     ` Nick Andrew
2008-04-10  0:55                       ` hermann pitton
     [not found]                         ` <20080411164608.GB28897@tull.net>
2008-04-11 23:02                           ` hermann pitton
2008-04-09 14:45                 ` Michael Krufky
2008-04-09 16:50                   ` Oliver Endriss
2008-04-09 19:28             ` Janne Grunau
2008-04-10  1:21               ` Michael Krufky
2008-04-10 23:25                 ` hermann pitton
2008-04-09 15:07 ` Manu Abraham
2008-04-09 16:00   ` Michael Krufky
2008-04-09 16:14     ` Rudy Zijlstra
2008-04-09 16:30       ` Steven Toth [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-03-30  8:50 Eduard Huguet

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