On Wed, Apr 01, 2015 at 08:10:16PM -0300, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
>Em Thu, 02 Apr 2015 00:19:41 +0200
>David Härdeman <da...@hardeman.nu> escreveu:
>
>> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 08:47:16PM -0300, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
>> >Em Mon, 30 Mar 2015 23:18:19 +0200
>> >David Härdeman <da...@hardeman.nu> escreveu:
>> >> On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 09:50:11PM +0000, Sean Young wrote:
>> >> Second, if we expose protocol type (which we should, not doing so is
>> >> throwing away valuable information) we should tackle the NEC scancode
>> >> question. I've already explained my firm conviction that always
>> >> reporting NEC as a 32 bit scancode is the only sane thing to do. Mauro
>> >> is of the opinion that NEC16/24/32 should be essentially different
>> >> protocols.
>> >
>> >Changing NEC would break userspace, as existing tables won't work.
>> >So, no matter what I think, changing it won't happen as we're not
>> >allowed to break userspace.
>> 
>> I have no idea what breakage you're talking about. Sean's patches would
>> introduce new API, so they can't break anything. 
>
>Sure, but changing RX would break, and using 32 bits just for TX,
>while keeping 16/24/32 for RX would be too messy.

Sorry, I still don't follow...why and how would RX break?

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David Härdeman
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