> -----Original Message----- > From: Laurent Pinchart [mailto:laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 5:00 PM > To: Ravi, Deepthy > Cc: mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-media@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux- > kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Hiremath, Vaibhav > Subject: Re: [PATCHv2] ISP:BUILD:FIX: Move media_entity_init() and > > Hi, > > On Wednesday 24 August 2011 13:21:27 Ravi, Deepthy wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > > > On Friday 19 August 2011 15:48:45 Deepthy Ravi wrote: > > >> From: Vaibhav Hiremath <hvaibhav@xxxxxx> > > >> > > >> Fix the build break caused when CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER > > >> option is disabled and if any sensor driver has to be used > > >> between MC and non MC framework compatible devices. > > >> > > >> For example,if tvp514x video decoder driver migrated to > > >> MC framework is being built without CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER > > >> option enabled, the following error messages will result. > > >> drivers/built-in.o: In function `tvp514x_remove': > > >> drivers/media/video/tvp514x.c:1285: undefined reference to > > >> `media_entity_cleanup' > > >> drivers/built-in.o: In function `tvp514x_probe': > > >> drivers/media/video/tvp514x.c:1237: undefined reference to > > >> `media_entity_init' > > > > > > If the tvp514x is migrated to the MC framework, its Kconfig option > should > > > depend on MEDIA_CONTROLLER. > > > > The same TVP514x driver is being used for both MC and non MC compatible > > devices, for example OMAP3 and AM35x. So if it is made dependent on > MEDIA > > CONTROLLER, we cannot enable the driver for MC independent devices. > > Then you should use conditional compilation in the tvp514x driver itself. > Or [Hiremath, Vaibhav] No. I am not in favor of conditional compilation in driver code. > better, port the AM35x driver to the MC API. > [Hiremath, Vaibhav] Why should we use MC if I have very simple device (like AM35x) which only supports single path? I can very well use simple V4L2 sub-dev based approach (master - slave), isn't it? Thanks, Vaibhav > -- > Regards, > > Laurent Pinchart -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
