[Lcd4linux-devel] RE: fixes to the i2c patch that Luis supplied

[Luis.F.Correia <Lui...@se...>]

 
Hi Paul!


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Kamphuis [mailto:pau...@xs...] 
> Sent: Monday, April 04, 2005 5:02 PM
> To: lcd4linux devel; Luis .F.Correia ; Michael Reinelt
> Subject: fixes to the i2c patch that Luis supplied
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I created a patch file for the corrections I made to current 
> CVS tree to 
> make the i2c work properly.
> I applied the following changes:
> drv_generic_i2c.c
> - store section in the open function
> - made Section variable const to remove compiler warning
> 
> configure.in
> - modified the i2c verification/detection to correctly detect 
> and enable 
> i2c support
> note: i2c support requires a 2.6 kernel and kernel headers 
> installed. I 
> assume this detection would be
>  sufficient for proper i2c enable/disable
> 
> lcd4linux.conf.sample
> - changed the model to 'generic' for the HD44780-I2C display (model 
> 'WRAP1C-PCF8574' is unknown?)

:)  this is my own personal model, it is quite innocous to lcd4linux
since it is the only driver I have in my lcd4linux.conf, it works.

> 
> This is the first patch file I ever created so I hope it is ok.
> 
> Let me know if it works,
> 
> Paul

Looks good!

Luis Correia