2005-11-04 03:16:04

by Michael Krufky

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Subject: Re: + dvb-add-alternate-stv0297-driver.patch added to -mm tree

[email protected] wrote:

>The patch titled
>
> dvb: add alternate stv0297-driver
>
>has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
>
> dvb-add-alternate-stv0297-driver.patch
>
>
>From: Patrick Boettcher <[email protected]>
>
>adding special stv0297-driver for the Technisat/B2C2 CableStar2 PCI and USB
>devices (USB untested)
>
>This driver could also be used with other stv0297-based cards, but someone has
>to do it.
>
>The CableStar2's stv0297-driver is tested with QAM32/64/128/256 and has a very
>nice reception-qualitiy.
>
>Signed-off-by: Patrick Boettcher <[email protected]>
>Signed-off-by: Michael Krufky <[email protected]>
>Cc: Johannes Stezenbach <[email protected]>
>Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
>---
>
> drivers/media/dvb/b2c2/Makefile | 2
> drivers/media/dvb/b2c2/flexcop-fe-tuner.c | 143 +----
> drivers/media/dvb/b2c2/stv0297_cs2.c | 776 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/media/dvb/b2c2/stv0297_cs2.h | 51 +
> drivers/media/dvb/b2c2/stv0297_priv.h | 154 +++++
> 5 files changed, 1029 insertions(+), 97 deletions(-)
>
>
Andrew-

It has come to my attention that this patch should not have been merged
upstream. I apologize for this. Please drop it from -mm ASAP.

Thank you,

Michael Krufky