SRU LP #269123 stkwebcam kernel-module doesn't support all the webcams supported previously with stk11

[Stefan Bader]

Jim Lieb wrote:
> This is a backport of the stk11xx driver from SourceForge.  It was in Hardy 
> but did not make it to Intrepid.  The patch is quite large due to its 
> inclusion of the (new) driver files.  Both reporters have confirmed it works
> with both amd64 and i386.
> 
> git://kernel.ubuntu.com/lieb/ubuntu-intrepid.git lp269123
> 
> Proposing for SRU for Intrepid.
> 
> The upgraded stkwebcam driver in Jaunty (2.6.28) should be tested
> prior to proposing for Jaunty.  Those changes were not attempted due
> to the rework between .27 and .28.
> 
> Jim

 From my impression this sounds rather like a candidate for 
linux-backports-modules than like something that should go into the main tree.

Stefan

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