On Wednesday 28 January 2004 16:17, Holger Waechtler wrote: > Andrew de Quincey wrote: > > I just spent a while trying to figure out how I would go about using the > > 2.6 request_firmware() calls for the tda1004x driver. As far as I can > > see, its impossible right now. > > > > The problem is you have to pass a struct device* into request_firmware() > > to tell the kernel which device you are. Frontend drivers have no idea of > > which physical device they are attached to. > > we could move the 'struct dvb_device *dvbdev' member from the struct > dvb_frontend_data to struct dvb_frontend, then it would get passed > directly to the ioctl. > > maybe the cleanest and simplest solution.
Hmm, this wouldn't give us access to the struct device* for the hardware backing the dvb_device... we'd still need to add it in somewhere. -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe linux-dvb" as subject.
