Re: [PATCH] lirc for 2.5/2.6 kernels - 20030802

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Mon Aug 11 2003 - 14:10:38 EST


Hi!

> > I converted lirc_gpio into input/ layer (and killed support for
> > hardware I do not have; sorry but it was essential to keep code
> > small). Ported driver looks like this; I believe it looks better than
> > old code. Patch is here.
>
> And IMHO it will be even better if it is linked directly into the bttv
> driver and bttv itself registers as input device. All the complicated
> probing using the functions exported by bttv will go away. The whole
> construct is only needed because lirc isn't part of the standard
> kernel ...

Yes, that might be even better. I'd like to have ir drivers at one
place, but if theres enough advantage the other way...
Pavel
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