* [gentoo-user] Re: LIRC with kernel 3.2.11
@ 2012-03-22 21:50 99% ` Philipp Kraus
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From: Philipp Kraus @ 2012-03-22 21:50 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-user
On 2012-03-22 17:39:19 +0100, walt said:
> On 03/22/2012 04:21 AM, Kraus Philipp wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm using a Hauppauge WinTV HVR 1900 (usb), with a self-compiled kernel
>> 3.2.11. The USB device works very well, but I would like to use LIRC
>> 0.9.0 with my kernel. So I have set the LIRC_DEVICES="hauppauge" within
>> my make.conf and run emerge.
>> Emerge fetches this packages:
>>
>> [ebuild N ] sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-3.2.11 USE="-build -deblob
>> -symlink"
>> [ebuild N ] virtual/linux-sources-0
>> [ebuild N ] app-misc/lirc-0.9.0
>>
>> error: 'struct i2c_adapter' has no member named 'id'
>
> I just found this commit in Linus's git repo:
>
> commit c185a9420bd1c645252249018e6887a968d3e1de
> Author: Jean Delvare <khali@>
> Date: Sun Mar 20 14:50:53 2011 +0100
>
> i2c: Drop i2c_adapter.id
>
> There is no user left of i2c_adapter.id, so we can get rid of it.
> Finally! :)
>
> And this comment from last June:
>
> -What: i2c_adapter.id
> -When: June 2011
> -Why: This field is deprecated. I2C device drivers shouldn't change their
> - behavior based on the underlying I2C adapter.
>
>
> The lirc code includes several #ifdefs that test for the adapter id, so
> the lirc devs *are* changing their driver behavior based on it, obviously.
>
> Looks to me like lirc will need to be modified upstream for recent kernel
> code.
I think so, but I have posted the error message on the lirc mailinglist
with actually no answer
Phil
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