Re: kernel 2.6.8 pwc patches and counterpatches

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Fri Aug 27 2004 - 04:39:58 EST


On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 08:25:16PM +0200, Wouter Van Hemel wrote:
> C'mon guys, put back the driver and hooks, and let the users decide. This
> is not only about you, but about thousands of people using this driver,
> whether they know it or not.
>
> I've bought and returned 3 webcams from logitech and creative last week
> because I couldn't get them to work in Linux. Aided by the philips webcam
> driver website, I ordered a philips webcam. Today my cam arrived, and all
> I can find is that the drivers have been removed - making webcam support
> in Linux pretty much zero (at least the ones I can find here). Completely
> ridiculous.

So you're vounteering for the new intree-maintainer?

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