Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261872AbVCHIPQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Mar 2005 03:15:16 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261875AbVCHIPQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Mar 2005 03:15:16 -0500 Received: from sd291.sivit.org ([194.146.225.122]:52628 "EHLO sd291.sivit.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261872AbVCHIPJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Mar 2005 03:15:09 -0500 Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2005 09:15:08 +0100 From: Luc Saillard To: Greg KH Cc: alan@redhat.com, Linux Kernel Mailing List , torvalds@osdl.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Restore PWC driver Message-ID: <20050308081508.GD31674@sd291.sivit.org> References: <200503072216.j27MGLqR024373@hera.kernel.org> <20050308052643.GA16222@kroah.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050308052643.GA16222@kroah.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040523i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1654 Lines: 41 On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 09:26:43PM -0800, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 09:49:40PM +0000, Linux Kernel Mailing List wrote: > > ChangeSet 1.1982.132.4, 2005/03/07 13:49:40-08:00, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk > > > > [PATCH] Restore PWC driver > > > > PWC has a new maintainer (Luc Saillard) and also the various contentious > > binary hooks removed and replaced with reverse engineering work. > > > > Please restore it to the kernel Hi all, thanks for your comments, because this why i've waited for long time when i post the first version of the driver. I didn't post another patch on the lkml because i want to fix the v4l2 layer before another round. I want (if possible) to remove or deprecated a lot of ioctl in favor of sysfs and v4l2 API. Some ugly kmalloc need to be remove (the last thing of the plugins architecture) and this: > So, who's going to fix up: > - the MAINTAINERS entry > - the coding style oops (anyone have a vim syntax file for lkml indenting ?) > - drop that unneeded changelog file already done > - fix the module help text to point to the proper file (or put > the file in the proper place.) > - get rid of the c++ crud in the header file > - drop the "magic" nonsense > - the ioctls to work on 64bit machines Can you help me about this 64bits problems ? i've now a amd64 and the webcam works fine. But perhaps i need to test with a 32 bits app? Luc - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/