Re: [PATCH v8 04/14] media: platform: Change the fixed device node number to unfixed value

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On Thu, 2020-05-21 at 13:59 +0000, Tomasz Figa wrote:
> Hi Xia,
> 
> On Fri, Apr 03, 2020 at 05:40:23PM +0800, Xia Jiang wrote:
> > Change device node number from 3 to -1 because that the driver will
> > also support jpeg encoder.
> > 
> 
> Thanks for the patch. The change is correct, but I think the commit
> message doesn't really explain the real reason for it. Perhaps something
> like
> 
> "The driver can be instantiated multiple times, e.g. for a decoder and
> an encoder. Moreover, other drivers could coexist on the same system.
> This makes the static video node number assignment pointless, so switch
> to automatic assignment instead."
> 
> WDYT?
Dear Tomasz,
Thanks for your advice.I have changed it in new v9 .

Best Regards,
Xia Jiang
> 
> Best regards,
> Tomasz





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