Re: [RFC/PATCH v4 00/11] Media controller (core and V4L2)

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Hi Hans,

On Tuesday 14 September 2010 15:24:41 Hans Verkuil wrote:
> > On Thursday 09 September 2010 03:44:15 Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> >
> >> It should also say that no driver should just implement the media
> >> controller API.
> > 
> > I haven't thought about that, as it would be pretty useless :-)
> 
> I actually think that it should be possible without too much effort to
> make the media API available automatically for those drivers that do not
> implement it themselves. For the standard drivers it basically just has to
> enumerate what is already known.
> 
> It would help a lot with apps like MythTV that want to find related
> devices (e.g. audio/video/vbi).

I think Mauro meant that no driver should implement the media controller API 
without implementing any other standard API (ALSA, DVB, FB, IR, V4L, ...).

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart
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