On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 01:30:52PM +0100, Giulio Benetti wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 11:37:30AM +0100, Giulio Benetti wrote: > > > Il 16/11/2017 11:31, Andreas Baierl ha scritto: > > > > Am 16.11.2017 um 11:13 schrieb Giulio Benetti: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > I'm wondering why cedrus > > > > > https://github.com/FlorentRevest/linux-sunxi-cedrus has never been > > > > > merged with linux-sunxi sunxi-next. > > > > > > > > > Because it is not ready to be merged. It depends on the v4l2 request > > > > API, which was not merged and which is re-worked atm. > > > > Also, sunxi-cedrus itself is not in a finished state and is not as > > > > feature-complete to be merged. Anyway it might be something for > > > > staging... Has there been a [RFC] on the mailing list at all? > > > > > > Where can I find a list of TODOs to get it ready to be merged? > > > > Assuming that the request API is in, we'd need to: > > - Finish the MPEG4 support > > - Work on more useful codecs (H264 comes to my mind) > > - Implement the DRM planes support for the custom frame format > > - Implement the DRM planes support for scaling > > - Test it on more SoCs > > > > Or something along those lines. > > Lot of work to do Well... If it was fast and easy it would have been done already :) > > > > > I see it seems to be dead, no commit in 1 year. > > > > > > > > Yes, because the author did this during an internship, which ended ... > > > > Afaik nobody picked up his work yet. > > > > That's not entirely true. Some work has been done by Thomas (in CC), > > especially on the display engine side, but last time we talked his > > work was not really upstreamable. > > > > We will also resume that effort starting next march. > > Is it possible a preview on a separate Reporitory to start working on now? > Expecially to start porting everything done by FlorentRevest to mainline, > admitted you've not already done. I'm not sure what you're asking for. Florent's work *was* on mainline. Maxime -- Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering http://free-electrons.com
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