[linux-dvb] Re: Small STV299 cleanup

[Johannes Stezenbach <js@convergence.de>]

Hi Christian,

Christian Gmeiner wrote:
> Johannes Stezenbach wrote:
> > In case you haven't noticed it from my previous postings on the subject,
> > I am not too thrilled about your approach of adding another layer to the
> > DVB device registration stuff. I think this is unnecessary.
> 
> The layer is needed to support devfs. If you want only to support sysfs, i
> will delete
> the layer will work directly with sysfs.
> 
> >
> > What I would like to have is a patch that concentrates on adding
> > support for the new device model to the DVB driver core, as detailed in
> > http://lwn.net/Articles/driver-porting/, without doing anything else.
> 
> I will rewrite most parts of the patch, because udev does not support
> features - at the moment -
> i need. But i killed my dvb tuner some days ago, is i must wait for my new
> dvb to work on it.

I would be happy if you could tell us more about the problems
you encountered with udev, and how you want to solve them.

Johannes