add new webcam to gspca-pac207 driver

Conrad Meyer konrad at tylerc.org
Sat Dec 13 20:26:36 UTC 2008


On Saturday 13 December 2008 10:08:19 am Ricardo Ariel Gorosito wrote:
> I have a webcam HP, which I have obtained it work with the following patch
> to the F's kernel:
>
> --- linux-2.6.27.x86_64/drivers/media/video/gspca/pac207.c	2008-10-09
> 19:13:53.000000000 -0300
> +++
> /tmp/linux-2.6.27.x86_64.patched/drivers/media/video/gspca/pac207.c	2008-12
>-13 12:58:33.000000000 -0200
> @@ -528,6 +528,7 @@
>  static const __devinitdata struct usb_device_id device_table[] = {
>  	{USB_DEVICE(0x041e, 0x4028)},
>  	{USB_DEVICE(0x093a, 0x2460)},
> +	{USB_DEVICE(0x093a, 0x2461)},
>  	{USB_DEVICE(0x093a, 0x2463)},
>  	{USB_DEVICE(0x093a, 0x2464)},
>  	{USB_DEVICE(0x093a, 0x2468)},
>
> As you can see, it is no too complex ;-)
>
> I wanted to know which is the correct road so to get it incorporated in
> Fedora:  Creating a RFE? it will be ignored if is not applied upstream?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Ricardo.-

Maybe talk to Hans de Goede (if I remember correctly he was doing some work in 
this part of the kernel?) about submitting it to upstream. It's a simple 
enough patch (and isn't in 2.6.27.8 [0]).

Regards,
-- 
Conrad Meyer <konrad at tylerc.org>

[0]: http://lxr.linux.no/linux+v2.6.27.8/drivers/media/video/gspca/pac207.c





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