From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mta5.srv.hcvlny.cv.net ([167.206.4.200]:61687 "EHLO mta5.srv.hcvlny.cv.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S936588AbZDIQwb (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Apr 2009 12:52:31 -0400 Received: from steven-toths-macbook-pro.local (ool-45721e5a.dyn.optonline.net [69.114.30.90]) by mta5.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-8.04 (built Feb 28 2007)) with ESMTP id <0KHU008INEVG6Q40@mta5.srv.hcvlny.cv.net> for linux-media@vger.kernel.org; Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:52:29 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:52:27 -0400 From: Steven Toth Subject: Re: Multiple em28xx devices In-reply-to: To: Markus Rechberger Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Devin Heitmueller , rvf16 , Linux Media Mailing List Message-id: <49DE27CB.6080600@linuxtv.org> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT References: <49DE0891.9010506@yahoo.gr> <412bdbff0904090839v43772f6dk7f2ac47ef417f45f@mail.gmail.com> <20090409124810.6c9f73bb@pedra.chehab.org> <49DE2226.7030406@linuxtv.org> Sender: linux-media-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Markus Rechberger wrote: > On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 6:28 PM, Steven Toth wrote: >> Markus Rechberger wrote: >>> On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 5:48 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab >>> wrote: >>>> On Thu, 9 Apr 2009 11:39:47 -0400 >>>> Devin Heitmueller wrote: >>>> >>>>> 2009/4/9 rvf16 : >>>>>> So does the upstream driver support all the rest ? >>>>>> Analog TV >>>>> Yes >>>>> >>>>>> FM radio >>>>> No >>>> Yes, it does support FM radio, provided that you proper add radio >>>> specific >>>> configuration at em28xx-cards.c. >>>> >>> I plan to add support for it to the existing kerneldriver anyway, but >>> by using userspace drivers. >>> Those drivers are just ontop of everything and no changes are required >>> for the existing drivers. >>> >>> I'll just intercept all the calls as I do right now already with the >>> latest device. I ported the entire configuration framework to userland >>> and it also works on Apple OSX without any change. I'm just using >>> usbfs for it, PCI config support is possible by using libpci or >>> opening the corresponding node in the proc filesystem too. This time >>> there's nothing you can do against it since it requires no change as >>> it is. >> Userspace drivers won't be accepted but it's not worth re-opening that old >> wound - especially since I haven't followed this specific thread. >> > > no problem, as I wrote it sits ontop of everything not needing any kernel hooks. That's fine, if it's not derived then I have no problem with you keeping control over your own code. > >> I _am_ interested in the fact that you've ported GPL code (frameworks and/or >> drivers) to Apple, creating derived works. >> > > hehe, I did not touch any GPL code. > >> Obviously you'll need to make those changes to the community. Where can I >> download these? > > The framework will be opened when it's time to be opened, right now > it's only available to interested developers. Ahh, if it's not GPL code (or derived from GPL) then I'm not interested in it, and I'm not interested in paying you for access. - Steve