From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mta3.srv.hcvlny.cv.net ([167.206.4.198]) by www.linuxtv.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1KescM-00089m-BP for linux-dvb@linuxtv.org; Sun, 14 Sep 2008 16:30:27 +0200 Received: from steven-toths-macbook-pro.local (ool-18bfe594.dyn.optonline.net [24.191.229.148]) by mta3.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-8.04 (built Feb 28 2007)) with ESMTP id <0K760098RW9RMI20@mta3.srv.hcvlny.cv.net> for linux-dvb@linuxtv.org; Sun, 14 Sep 2008 10:29:52 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 10:29:51 -0400 From: Steven Toth In-reply-to: To: free_beer_for_all@yahoo.com Message-id: <48CD1FDF.8090106@linuxtv.org> MIME-version: 1.0 References: <391631.73780.qm@web46111.mail.sp1.yahoo.com> Cc: linux-dvb@linuxtv.org Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] Multiproto API/Driver Update List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-dvb-bounces@linuxtv.org Errors-To: linux-dvb-bounces+mchehab=infradead.org@linuxtv.org List-ID: Markus Rechberger wrote: > On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 12:51 PM, barry bouwsma > wrote: >> --- On Sun, 9/14/08, Markus Rechberger wrote: >> >>>>>> (Also to be noted is that, some BSD chaps also have shown interest in >> Does BSD == NetBSD here? Or are there other developments >> as well that I'm not aware of? >> > > for now it's netBSD, we're offering support to everyone who's interested. > > >>> As for the em28xx driver I agreed with pushing all my code >> Do you want to have patches for your repository, like the >> following (just an example, based on the NetBSD SOC source) >> > > If you look at the chipdrivers, manufacturers often have independent > code there, as code can be kept independent in that area. > The bridge driver will contain operating system dependent code of course, > The drx driver which you mention mostly uses the Code which came from > Micronas, the module interface code which you looked at is linux > specific yes, but it's more or less just a wrapper against the > original source. It's the same with upcoming drivers. xc5000 and mxl5005 drivers are good examples of this. Basically reference code with a DVB wrapper and whitespace + context passing changes. - Steve _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb