Re: [PATCH] media: platform: davinci: drop VPFE_CMD_S_CCDC_RAW_PARAMS

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On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 11:32 AM, Prabhakar <prabhakar.csengg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: "Lad, Prabhakar" <prabhakar.csengg@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> For dm355 and dm644x the vpfe driver provided a ioctl to
> configure the raw bayer config using a IOCTL, but since
> the code was not properly implemented and aswell the
> IOCTL was marked as 'experimental ioctl that will change
> in future kernels', dropping this IOCTL.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lad, Prabhakar <prabhakar.csengg@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> As discussed at [1], there wouldn’t be any possible users of
> the VPFE_CMD_S_CCDC_RAW_PARAMS IOCTL, but if someone complains
> we might end up reverting the removal and fix it differently.
>
> Note: This patch is on top of [1].
>
> [1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9779385/

Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

I think it would be good to backport one or both of the patches to
stable kernels, to close the potential risk of someone abusing the
ioctl.




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