Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 27 Dec 2005 13:23:41 +0000 | From | James Courtier-Dutton <> | Subject | Re: Ho ho ho.. Linux 2.6.15-rc7 |
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Lee Revell wrote: > On Mon, 2005-12-26 at 10:02 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > >>Hi Linus, >> I've visiting at my parents house and gave 2.6.15-rc7 a try on my >>dad's machine. This machine is his normal desktop box which I >>administer remotely, as well as a MythTV server. The new kernel built >>and booted fine. I then built the NVidia stuff. However when I tried >>to build the ivtv driver from portage it failed: > > > There's nothing the kernel developers can do about regressions in out of > tree modules - there is no stable kernel module API so the authors of > that module will have to fix it. > > Any idea why the IVTV module has not been submitted for mainline? > > Lee >
No idea. I even asked the IVTV developers mailing list some time ago trying to get them to include it in mainline, but they did not want to for some odd reason I could not work out.
Maybe someone else can kick them a little harder. :-)
James
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