[linux-dvb] [PATCH] Hauppauge Nova-T endianess problem on powerpc
Patrick Boettcher
patrick.boettcher at desy.de
Fri Mar 2 11:18:37 CET 2007
Committed, thanks.
Patrick.
On Fri, 2 Mar 2007, Dennis Ranke wrote:
> Hi!
>
> When trying to use a Hauppauge Nova-T Stick on a big-endian architecture
> (such as powerpc) no frontend can be attached.
>
> The attached patch fixes this problem by removing two lines in
> dib0700_ctrl_rd() that try to correct the endianess on two values that
> already are correct:
> - /* think about swapping here */
> - value = le16_to_cpu(value);
> - index = le16_to_cpu(index);
>
> With this simple patch this dvb hardware works great, thanks to anyone
> involved for the good work. :)
>
> Signed-off-by: Dennis Ranke <mail at exoticorn.de>
>
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