[linux-dvb] Re: Remove frequency bending from frontend core

[Andrew de Quincey <adq_dvb@lidskialf.net>]

On Tuesday 30 Nov 2004 15:17, Michael Hunold wrote:
> Hi,
>
> currently we have struct dvb_frontend which is basically a container for
> struct dvb_frontend_data. I'd like to unify these two structs and get
> rid of the frontend list.
>
> This is possible, but currently frequency bending relies on the ability
> to tell if two frontends are located on the same adapter.
>
> IIRC Convergence has used this "feature" for exactly one demonstration
> board, where two frontends were located side by side and disturbed each
> other. It's not used by any of the major cards out there.
>
> If nobody objects, I'll remove this altogether.

Anything which simplifies it is good by me. I've never found frequency bending 
to be of any benefit.