Re: [2.6 patch] drivers/usb/media/ov511.c: remove hooks for the decomp module

Adrian Bunk wrote:

- the decomp module is not intended for inclusion into the kernel
- people using the decomp module from upstream will usually simply use
  the complete upstream 2.xx driver

Therefore, there seems to be no good reason spending some bytes of kernel memory for hooks for this module.

I've tested this patch and it seems to work OK. Thanks for doing it!

Greg, please apply.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <[email protected]>

Signed-off-by: Mark McClelland <[email protected]>

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