The video_device structure has changed again in 2.6.27. Therefore another patch for kernels >= 2.6.27 is necessary. I have attached it.
Created attachment 170727 [details, diff] Patch for kernels >= 2.6.27
(In reply to comment #1) > Created an attachment (id=170727) [edit] > Patch for kernels >= 2.6.27 > i confirm this * Messages for package media-video/qc-usb-messenger-1.8: * Determining the location of the kernel source code * Found kernel source directory: * /usr/src/linux * Found sources for kernel version: * 2.6.27-gentoo-r5 * Checking for suitable kernel configuration options... * Converting Makefile to use M= instead of SUBDIRS= ... * Applying qc-usb-messenger-koutput.patch ... * Applying qc-usb-messenger-1.8-kcompat-2.6.26.patch ... * Applying qc-usb-messenger-1.8-qc-driver.patch ... * Preparing qcmessenger module * Installing qcmessenger module * QuickCam Messenger module is now called 'qcmessenger'. * QA Notice: Pre-stripped files found: * /var/tmp/portage/media-video/qc-usb-messenger-1.8/image/usr/bin/qcset >>> Auto-cleaning packages... >>> No outdated packages were found on your system. * GNU info directory index is up-to-date.
Reminder to maintainers: 2.6.27 is planned to go stable on December 15th, it would be great if you could work on this before then
(In reply to comment #3) > Reminder to maintainers: 2.6.27 is planned to go stable on December 15th, it > would be great if you could work on this before then > +*qc-usb-messenger-1.8-r1 (10 Dec 2008) + + 10 Dec 2008; <ssuominen@gentoo.org> + +files/qc-usb-messenger-1.8-kcompat-2.6.27.patch, + +qc-usb-messenger-1.8-r1.ebuild: + Apply 2.6.27 compat patch from bug #245581, thanks to Thomas Juerges.
I've only compile-tested it against 2.6.27.7 vanilla because I don't have this type of webcam anymore. It compiles and.. >>> /lib/modules/2.6.27.7/usb/qcmessenger.ko ..installs correctly, no runtime tests done.
needed for bug #251670.
x86 stable
amd64 stable.