From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]) by www.linuxtv.org with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1LEl0d-0007OV-Ef for linux-dvb@linuxtv.org; Mon, 22 Dec 2008 14:39:48 +0100 Message-ID: <494F987F.60707@gmx.de> Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2008 14:39:11 +0100 From: Thomas Creutz MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-dvb@linuxtv.org References: <49293640.10808@cadsoft.de> <492A53C4.5030509@makhutov.org> <492A6E9B.7030906@cadsoft.de> <492AC460.1050203@makhutov.org> In-Reply-To: <492AC460.1050203@makhutov.org> Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] [PATCH] Add missing S2 caps flag to S2API 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: Artem Makhutov schrieb: > I fully understand what you mean. I would also like to adress the > remarks of Berry: > > http://www.linuxtv.org/pipermail/linux-dvb/2008-November/030539.html > > Here we can define the frontend type and check if it is DVB-S or DVB-S2 > or whatever and also define the modulations that the frontend is capable > to handle (in case a device won't work with the "professional" > modulations like 16APSK). > > Applications like VDR can check the fe_type flags, and applications that > require more info could check fe_caps. > > I am not sure about this all, and I would like to see some comments from > some people that are more familiar it. Specially changing fe_type looks > like it will break the binary compatibility, so maybe it would be better > to define a new enum for this flags... > I think, it can be a (or the) solution. Why nobody answered on this? Have I not read something? Is a solution found? Regards, Thomas _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb