[elrepo] lirc_serial recommendation?

[Phil Perry]

On 07/01/15 05:20, Wade Berrier wrote:
> On Jan 06 17:56, Phil Perry wrote:
> 
> I wouldn't be surprised if the missing symbol was caused by an
> unrelated issue on my machine (I've been seeing other issues with it).
> Loading lirc_serial worked on one of my machines.
> 

You may be correct.

>>
>> Upon further investigation it would appear there are too many module
>> dependencies on other in tree modules so I think these drivers are best
>> built in kernel. I would suggest we ask Akemi to enable these drivers in
>> the centos-plus kernel if you need device support.
>>
> 
> I think it's still worth having a kmod package for the drivers that do
> work.  Maybe we could leave the ones out that have missing symbols?
> Or, just package kmod-lirc_serial, since it loaded just fine?
> 

OK, I've built a kmod-lirc_serial package for you and it's currently
syncing to the mirrors. It should show up in the elrepo testing
repository soon.

kmod-lirc_serial-0.0-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64.rpm

http://elrepo.org/linux/testing/el7/x86_64/RPMS/

> I'll do some more testing.
> 
> Also, on a different note, I think it would also be useful to enable
> these drivers in kernel-ml.
> 
> Wade

Thanks.