Re: Adding a device support

Le 02/05/2024 à 16:00, Greg KH a écrit :
> On Thu, May 02, 2024 at 01:47:21PM +0200, Rémi ESSAISSI wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> I bought without checking its support a USB->VGA/HDMI adapter.
>>
>> the Fresco Logic FL2000  .
>>
>> Some code is at https://github.com/FrescoLogic/FL2000 .
>>
>> But unfortunately unusable as is.
> 
> Why not?


There is no DRM support and not following the Kernel's "new" 
architecture, so since Linux 4.X or 5.X it barely compiles ... .


> 
>> I would like to know if there is anything I can do to help getting it fully
>> supported .
> 
> Try forward-porting that driver and getting it to work?


I have no idea (yet?) on how to do that,

I program a little, but not a driver/kernel coder at all ... .


This message is like a request where I could be involved ... .

> have fun!
> 
> greg k-h

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