PWC driver now fully GPL [was Re: [PATCH] PWC driver without binary interface]

From: Stelian Pop
Date: Wed Sep 15 2004 - 05:50:47 EST


On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 05:39:18PM +0200, Luc Saillard wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've made a patch to (re)add pwc philips driver into the kernel. This driver
> have support for some compression mode (for chipset 2 & 3), so you don't
> need the binary module to grab an image in 640x480@10fps.
[...]
> The patch is 300kbytes long, i don't include it in this mail. You can found
> a tarball or a patch against the last linux kernel at:
> http://www.saillard.org/pwc/linux-2.6.9-rc2_pwc-9.0.2-fork0.2.diff.bz2
> http://www.saillard.org/pwc/

Just in case nobody payed attention to the original message and
failed to see that almost all the binary pwcx has been succesfully
reverse-engineered...

Unless everybody is just waiting for the next flamewar...

Good job Luc !

Stelian.
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Stelian Pop <stelian@xxxxxxxxxx>
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