kqueue(2) vs. cuse4bsd?

[Hans Petter Selasky]

On 07/18/13 20:34, Juergen Lock wrote:
> In article <CAE-m3X0coVNak4fZ9hfC82izfgB1u0tX_JSBz89wb1d_qLhKtQ at mail.gmail.com> you write:
>> Hi guys.
> Hi!
>>
>> I have been working on tvheadend for some time and got it to the point
>> where I think it starts to become useful for others too. Upstream was
>> very helpful and merged a lot of patches already and also helped with
>> the kqueue support.
>>
>> So what is tvheadend and why do you want it?
>> - If you are using XBMC then you really want tvheadend as your DVB
>> backend. This allows you to watch TV and record stuff within XBMC.
>> - If you are using MythTV then you really want to use tvheadend because
>> it's slim and light and still does everything you ever need. Without all the
>> Qt GUI and without a database and without a ton of plugins.
>>
>> The port itself is in a somewhat useable state but there is still quite some
>> work to bring it in a good shape. I still wanted to bring it to the
>> tree to allow
>> other people to jump in and give it a broader testing with other devices and
>> other environments.
>>
>> Known issues:
>> - scanning does not work (at least not for my Dib7000 DVB-T device)
>> - no libav support
>> - no libdvbcsa support
>> - no rc.d script
>> - does not compile on FreeBSD 8.x
>>
>> Patches, feedback and help are always welcome!
>>
>> WWW: https://tvheadend.org/
>
>   Ok I got it to build on 8.3 and found it couldn't scan because
> kevent() in tvhpoll_add() in open_table() in src/dvb/dvb_input_filtered.c
> always fails with ENODEV on the demux0 dvb node. :(  Is kqueue(2)
> broken with cuse4bsd?  I've Cc'd hps, maybe he knows...
>
>   First the Makefile patch I used:
>

kevent() support is not implemented for cuse4bsd. The devfs callback is 
NULL. Possibly could add that, but have to read up on kqueue first.

--HPS