[linux-dvb] Re: 2.6 request_firmware and frontends

[Andrew de Quincey <adq_dvb@lidskialf.net>]

> I'm not sure if I understood the problem completely, but there was a
> similar problem with the stv0299 driver: The setup required for the
> Samsung TBMU frontend was different from the other frontends. This was
> solved by fetching the name of the device driver responsible for the i2c
> bus:
>
> if ( strcmp(adapter->name, "Technisat SkyStar2 driver") == 0 )
> 	{
> 	    ...
>
>      	    return SAMSUNG_TBMU24112IMB;
> 	}
> (where adapter is actually i2c->adapter with "struct dvb_i2c_bus *i2c")
> This is certainly not an elegant solution but it works without changing
> too much.

I was actually just waffling on a potential problem I thought I saw. I'll stop 
that now.

That solution is cunning though; didn't think of that. And as you say, it 
means not actually changing anything.


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