On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 06:08:55PM +0300, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 05:02:40PM +0200, Greg KH wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 04:54:53PM +0300, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > > > For the time being, I agree with your recommendation to not buy these > > > devices if you care about camera support. > > > > I second this, don't buy these devices if the vendor is not willing to > > get their drivers upstreamed properly. > > "Not willing" may be a bit too harsh here. I wouldn't just blame Intel > for not upstreaming a driver if it turns out that the V4L2 API isn't a > good match and we have no proposal to provide an alternative. Did they propose an alternative? From what I saw here they didn't even attempt it, or did I miss that? Not even attempting is just not ok, as you say, they know where we are, it's not like we can hide... thanks, greg k-h
