From: juri@koschikode.com (Juri Haberland)
To: pwaechtler@mac.com (Peter Waechtler)
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: linux dvb alps_tdlb7 removed
In-Reply-To: <aebc44b2e0c42cc9dc0ec0b215c10ec4@mac.com>
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Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 13:58:36 +0100 (CET)
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In article <aebc44b2e0c42cc9dc0ec0b215c10ec4@mac.com> you wrote:
> With version 2.6.10 the driver for the tuner frontend from ALPS TDLB7 
> was removed.
> 
> Why do you think that this is a dead file?
> While I'm happy with the work you do for dvb on Linux, and I want to 
> thank you for this anyway, my TV does not work anymore! :(
> 
> I use a TechoTrend Premium card with that frontend on it. It worked 
> fine until 2.6.10.
> Can you put it back into mainline? Is there some work to do for 
> reinsertion?

I think the driver you now need is sp8870. It's just another name for
the same file.

Regards,
Juri
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