Em Mon, 20 Apr 2020 20:27:25 +0200 Patrik Gfeller <patrik.gfeller@xxxxxxxxx> escreveu: > Me again ... sorry to ask such a basic question, but I can't get your > modified source code. I get the following error: > > > git clone https://git.linuxtv.org/mchehab/experimental.git/ > Cloning into 'experimental'... > warning: adding alternate object store: > https://git.linuxtv.org/git/linux.git/ > warning: adding alternate object store: > https://git.linuxtv.org/git/media_tree.git/ > warning: adding alternate object store: > https://git.linuxtv.org/git/linux.git/ > error: Unable to find fc8670d1f72b746ff3a5fe441f1fca4c4dba0e6f under > https://git.linuxtv.org/mchehab/experimental.git > Cannot obtain needed object fc8670d1f72b746ff3a5fe441f1fca4c4dba0e6f > while processing commit 6d80bfc14608f4bb5514b79721d30b486f50c987. > error: fetch failed. > > Do I use the wrong command? Better to use git:// url: git clone git://git.linuxtv.org/mchehab/experimental.git/ > > kind regards, > > Patrik > > On 20.04.20 19:48, Patrik Gfeller wrote: > > > > On 20.04.20 01:31, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > >> Em Sat, 18 Apr 2020 17:37:22 +0200 > >> Patrik Gfeller <patrik.gfeller@xxxxxxxxx> escreveu: > >> > >>> On 18.04.20 17:26, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > >>>> Em Sat, 18 Apr 2020 17:25:49 +0200 > >>>> Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx> escreveu: > >>>>> Em Sat, 18 Apr 2020 16:39:25 +0200 > >>>>> Patrik Gfeller <patrik.gfeller@xxxxxxxxx> escreveu: > >>>>>> Hello Mauro et al, > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I've recently switched to Linux, and I'm very impressed. Almost > >>>>>> everything thing works out of the box. Only the webcam on my > >>>>>> device does > >>>>>> not. I did some digging and if I'm right an atomisp driver would be > >>>>>> required. Is this correct? Below the output of lspci: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Atom/Celeron/Pentium > >>>>>> Processor > >>>>>> x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Series SoC Transaction Register (rev 36) > >>>>>> 00:02.0 > >>>>>> VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Atom/Celeron/Pentium > >>>>>> Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Integrated Graphics Controller > >>>>>> (rev 36) > >>>>>> 00:03.0 Multimedia controller: Intel Corporation > >>>>>> Atom/Celeron/Pentium > >>>>>> Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Series Imaging Unit (rev 36) 00:0a.0 > >>>>>> Non-VGA unclassified device: Intel Corporation Device 22d8 (rev 36) > >>>>>> 00:0b.0 Signal processing controller: Intel Corporation > >>>>>> Atom/Celeron/Pentium Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Series Power > >>>>>> Management Controller (rev 36) 00:14.0 USB controller: Intel > >>>>>> Corporation > >>>>>> Atom/Celeron/Pentium Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Series USB xHCI > >>>>>> Controller (rev 36) 00:1a.0 Encryption controller: Intel Corporation > >>>>>> Atom/Celeron/Pentium Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Series Trusted > >>>>>> Execution Engine (rev 36) 00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation > >>>>>> Atom/Celeron/Pentium Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Series PCI > >>>>>> Express > >>>>>> Port #1 (rev 36) 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation > >>>>>> Atom/Celeron/Pentium Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Series PCU > >>>>>> (rev 36) > >>>>>> 01:00.0 Network controller: Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377 802.11ac > >>>>>> Wireless > >>>>>> Network Adapter (rev 31) > >> What hardware do you have? > > I have aASUS Transformer Book T101HA-GR029T (HW probe @ > > > > https://linux-hardware.org/?probe=ccc26d4cd3). > > > >> I did a look at the atomisp driver. There are some APIs that changed > >> upstream, > >> but making the driver to build again is not hard: > >> > >> https://git.linuxtv.org/mchehab/experimental.git/log/?h=atomisp > >> > >> If this would work or just hang, I don't know :-) > > > > Cool! > > > > Meanwhile I downloaded to kernel source and checked out the latest > > commit that still has the driver in staging. I'm currently in the > > process of building the old kernel in order to test if the driver > > works at all (1st time I'm doing this - thus takes some time, > > especially on my Atom :-). But I will then switch over to your changed > > version to give it a try. > > > >> > >> This driver is still a big mess, and it requires some defines on its > >> source > >> code, in order to use it with some different Atom models. > >> > >>>>>> According to the history it looks like the driver was removed > >>>>>> from the > >>>>>> kernel in 2018 and replaced with a dummy driver (to make sure > >>>>>> power save > >>>>>> works). > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Is there a chance that the atomisp driver will return to the kernel? > >>>>>> There are quite a few older tablets and 2in1 devices that would > >>>>>> benefit. > >>>>>> Unfortunately I do not understand the removed code (my coding > >>>>>> skills are > >>>>>> very basic) and can thus not help to change what ever is > >>>>>> necessary to > >>>>>> make it fit for the kernel :-( (does not sound like a beginner > >>>>>> project). > >>>>>> However - I would be glad to help out to help testing an ISP driver. > >>>>> There are simply too many things there to be fixed, and nobody > >>>>> without > >>>>> time for it. Also, the last reports we had is that the driver was not > >>>>> working. > >>>>> > >>>>> Unfortunately, I don't have myself any atomisp hardware, otherwise I > >>>>> could try fixing it on my spare time. > >>>> In time: not really sure if it would be a worth project, as newer > >>>> Intel > >>>> hardware are coming with a different IP block (IPU3). > >>> I don't know how widespread the IPU that I have is, I assume that some > >>> other tablets & 2in1 devices that are a few years old use it as well. > >> The IPU is used on some Dell 2in1 devices(I guess they use an i5core > >> with a chipset made for mobile market). Not sure if they're using IPU3 > >> also on Atom. > >> > >>> For me it would be definitely nice to have this driver. However, I can > >>> ask around in some of the forums if there is a wider interest. > >>> Might be > >>> a niche tough, but the support for the Atom device I use have been > >>> greatly improved in the recent years. So there is at least some work > >>> going on for that platform (I do not know, but I think it is called > >>> cherry trail?). As there are many older reports of problems with audio, > >>> touchscreen, stability (freezes) ... and none of them are present > >>> anymore. > >>> > >>> As mentioned, if the development is hindered by missing hardware I > >>> would > >>> be glad to help. Anyhow - many thanks for your replies, much > >>> appreciated! > >>> > >>>> Thanks, > >>>> Mauro > >> > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Mauro > > > > thanks & kind regards, > > > > Patrik > > Thanks, Mauro
