On Sat, 2009-05-02 at 17:49 +0200, Hans Verkuil wrote: > On Friday 01 May 2009 04:21:36 Andy Walls wrote: > > On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 21:18 -0400, Andy Walls wrote: > > > On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 13:33 +0200, Hans Verkuil wrote: > > > > Hans, it sounds like your media_controller device node idea is really > > what we need to get implemented here for user space to do queires on > > hardware. This problem obviously affects more than the ivtv driver so > > I'd recommend against an ivtv band-aid. > > > > We'd also want to coordinate with the hald folks and other user space > > app/plumbing developers, as this likely affects a few v4l2 drivers. It > > sounds like an LPC agenda item to me... > > > > Regards, > > Andy > > I agree. A media controller device is exactly what we need. It's ideal for > applications and daemons like hald. > > Now all I need is the time to work on it and I don't see that happening > anytime soon. :-( > > Any volunteers? I have a general idea of how it should be implemented, but > it needs a fair amount of research as well. I recall a design document or brief: can you provide a pointer to them? What is the research that you think needs to be done? Regards, Andy > Regards, > > Hans -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
