[mythtv-users] Kernel version for 0.28

John P Poet jppoet at gmail.com
Wed Feb 24 19:29:14 UTC 2016


On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 7:11 AM Ian Clark <mrrooster at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Just a quick one, is there a (new?) minimum kernel version for 0.28?
>
> I've been on 'master' for a few months but decided to do one of my
> fairly ad hoc mythtv updates recently and saw there was now a
> 'fixes/0.28' so have switched to that.
>
> However I was unable to compile as I was missing v4l2-common.h
>
> Looking at the kernel sources I have lying around it seems the user
> space version of this arrived somewhere between 3.4.106 (which I'm
> running) and 3.7.10, which is the next version of the kernel I have
> source handy, and this has the file in.
>
> I copied the 3.7 user space version of this and v4l2-controls.h to
> /usr/local/include/linux and it builds and runs just fine, I'm just
> curious if there is a min supported kernel version?
>
> If not should I raise a bug to flag this


If you use `./configure --disable-v4l2` does that allow it to build?   It
sounds like configure is enabling v4l2 when it should not.

John
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