Is it possible to add pwc kernel module as Fedora Extras package?

[Parag N(पराग़)]

Hi,
On 7/12/06, Thorsten Leemhuis <fedora at leemhuis.info> wrote:
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> Parag N(पराग़) schrieb:
> >   I want to add pwc kernel module driver to fedora extras. Why it was
> > discontinued from main kernel source code [...]
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> From:
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> http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=2b455db6d456ef2d44808a8377fd3bc832e08317
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> V4L/DVB (3835): [PATCH] update pwc driver
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> Add v4l2 compatibility
> Include the decompressor (legal problem has been resolv by Alan Cox)
> Faster decoder and easier to maintain, optimize, ...
> Can export to userland compressed stream
> Support more cameras, lot of bugs are fixed.
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> This should show up in 2.6.18. I would not call that "discontinued".
    But can't we have pwc-10.0.11 version driver for any 2.6.16
kernels  under FC5 extras? When i compared pwc-if.c file from 2.6.16
kernel to pwc-10.0.11 package's pwc-if.c, i found there are some
differences and pwc-if.c file is old in 2.6.16.
Regards,
Parag.