This patch is based on Doron Cohen's patches:
http://patchwork.linuxtv.org/patch/7881/
http://patchwork.linuxtv.org/patch/7888/
http://patchwork.linuxtv.org/patch/7883/
It basically merges the above patches, rebasing them to
the macro definitions used upstream, with are different
than the ones used by them internally.