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From: Oliver Schinagl <oliver+list@schinagl.nl>
To: Antti Palosaari <crope@iki.fi>
Cc: linux-media@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RTL28XX driver
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 23:33:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F85F89A.80107@schinagl.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F85D787.2050403@iki.fi>

On 04/11/12 21:12, Antti Palosaari wrote:
> On 09.04.2012 15:02, Thomas Mair wrote:
>> thanks for your information. I did get in touch with Realtek and they
>> provided me with the datasheet for the RTL2832U. So what I will try to
>> do is write a demodulator driver for the RTL2832 demod chip following
>> the information of the datasheet and the Realtek driver. I will follow
>> Antti's RTL2830 driver structure.
>>
>> For now there is only one question left regarding the testing of the
>> drivers. What is the best way to test and debug the drivers. Sould I
>> compile the 3.4 kernel and use it, or is it safer to set up a
>> structure like the one I already have to test the driver with a stable
>> kernel?
>
> I vote for cloning Mauro's latest staging Kernel 3.5 and use it.
> http://git.linuxtv.org/media_tree.git/shortlog/refs/heads/staging/for_v3.5
>
>
> I have some old stubbed drivers that just works for one frequency using
> combination of RTL2832U + FC2580. Also I have rather well commented USB
> sniff from that device. I can sent those if you wish.
>
FC2580? Do you have anything for/from that driver? My USB stick as an 
AFA9035 based one, using that specific tuner.

Oliver

  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-11 21:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-06  9:11 RTL28XX driver Thomas Mair
2012-04-06  9:36 ` Antti Palosaari
2012-04-07  7:25 ` poma
2012-04-07 14:19 ` Gianluca Gennari
2012-04-09 12:02   ` Thomas Mair
2012-04-09 15:09     ` Gianluca Gennari
2012-04-11 19:12     ` Antti Palosaari
2012-04-11 21:33       ` Oliver Schinagl [this message]
2012-04-11 21:57         ` Antti Palosaari
2012-04-12 12:11           ` Oliver Schinagl
2012-04-12 12:18             ` Thomas Mair
2012-04-12 12:43               ` Oliver Schinagl
2012-04-12 12:54                 ` Thomas Mair
2012-04-12 13:12                   ` Antti Palosaari
2012-04-18 17:18                     ` Thomas Mair
2012-04-18 17:44                       ` Antti Palosaari
2012-04-18 18:20                         ` Thomas Mair
2012-04-18 18:35                           ` Antti Palosaari
2012-04-18 20:00                             ` Antti Palosaari

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