Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [PATCH] add Sensoray 2255 v4l driver

[hermann pitton <hermann-pitton@arcor.de>]

Am Samstag, den 28.06.2008, 21:43 -0300 schrieb Mauro Carvalho Chehab:
> Hi Hermann,
> 
> On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 00:08:34 +0200
> hermann pitton <hermann-pitton@arcor.de> wrote:
> 
> 
> > On an attempt to get recent drivers on a FC8 x86_64 machine to watch
> > Glastonbury music festival on BBC HD DVB-S with the saa714 driver on an
> > recently updated 2.6.25 FC kernel it also fails to compile on some
> > strlcpy attempt. Same with a 2.6.24 on the mail machine here.
> > 
> >   CC [M]  /mnt/xfer/mercurial/v4l-dvb-head/v4l-dvb/v4l/quickcam_messenger.o
> >   CC [M]  /mnt/xfer/mercurial/v4l-dvb-head/v4l-dvb/v4l/s2255drv.o
> > /mnt/xfer/mercurial/v4l-dvb-head/v4l-dvb/v4l/s2255drv.c: In function 'vidioc_querycap':
> > /mnt/xfer/mercurial/v4l-dvb-head/v4l-dvb/v4l/s2255drv.c:809: error: implicit declaration of function 'dev_name'
> > /mnt/xfer/mercurial/v4l-dvb-head/v4l-dvb/v4l/s2255drv.c:809: warning: passing argument 2 of 'strlcpy' makes pointer from integer without a cast
> 
> The code is not backward compatible. It works only with 2.6.27-rc.
> 
> I'll add the macro ballow at compat.h to allow its out of tree compilation:
> 
> #define dev_name(dev)  ((dev)->bus_id)
> 
> This simple macro worked fine with 2.6.25.6.
> 
> Cheers,
> Mauro

Seems we had some crossed and delayed mails all over it.

I'll continue to cry, whenever it hurts.

Cheers,
Hermann