constraints on using cuse4bsd on stable/7 ?

Hans Petter Selasky hselasky at freebsd.org
Fri Oct 15 20:32:53 UTC 2010


On Friday 15 October 2010 22:29:17 Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> Hi,
> is there any strong issue in using cuse4bsd on stable/7 ?
> Removing the OSVERSION check in the Makefile lets the
> code build and load fine on 7.2-STABLE, and judging from
> what the code does there should not be much of an issue
> in using it on earlier versions ?
> 
> I am asking because I would like to build some passthru
> device to create a video source that captures from x11
> of even better from an external program so i can reuse
> existing x11 capture programs.
> 
> cheers
> luigi
> 
> On Wed, Sep 01, 2010 at 10:13:03PM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Please find ports patches attached for cuse4bsd and webcamd ports. Please
> > test and report any bugs.
> > 
> > News:
> > 
> > - Add support for GNU/kFreeBSD
> > - Add support for DBUS/HAL registration
> > - Add support for more DVB tuner frontends
> > - Add support for multi-antenna DVB adapters
> > - Update to latest version of Linux DVB code
> > 
> > --HPS
> > 

If all the kernel API functions are there, there should be no constraint.

--HPS


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