Re: [RFC/PATCH 0/1] New subdev sensor operation g_interface_parms

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On Tue, 22 Feb 2011, Hans Verkuil wrote:

> Secondly, if we rely on negotiations, then someone at some time might change 
> things and suddenly the negotiation gives different results which may not work 
> on some boards. And such bugs can be extremely hard to track down. So that is 

Sorry, there's always a chance, that someone breaks something. Always when 
changing central algorithms you have to take care, that behaviour doesn't 
change on existing configurations. Nothing new there.

> why I don't want to rely on negotiations of these settings. People are free to 
> copy and paste, though. I assume (and hope) that they will test before sending 
> a patch, so if it works with the copy-and-pasted settings, then that's good 
> enough for me.

Thanks
Guennadi
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http://www.open-technology.de/
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