Re: [RFCv2 PATCH 0/7] V4L menu reorganization

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On Friday, September 30, 2011 13:28:28 Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> Em 30-09-2011 06:01, Hans Verkuil escreveu:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > This is the second version of my patch series reorganizing the V4L menu.
> > It's based on the latest v3.2 staging tree.
> > 
> > Changes to v1:
> > 
> > - Remove unnecessary USB dependency.
> > - Reorganize the radio menu as well.
> > 
> > I did not sort the drivers alphabetically (yet). I'm not quite sure whether
> > that's really a good idea, and we can always do that later.
> 
> I still think that we need to sort things alphabetically, or to not sort
> things at all, as any other sort criteria would be just a random criteria.
> 
> E. g. on a non-alphabetical criteria, what should come first between bttv,
> saa7134, ivtv and cx88? Except by the alphabetical order, any order between 
> them will be just a random criteria, as people will argue that driver "foo"
> should be the first one, probably because they have more hardware of that
> type ;)

Sort by what, BTW? The driver module name?

I'd like to get a concensus on that before I do this.

Regards,

	Hans

> In my case, I would vote for saa7134 as I currently have more hardware of
> that type. A few years ago, my vote would be for cx88. I bet you'll vote
> for ivtv ;)
> 
> > This series is meant for v3.2, but I won't make a pull request until
> > Guennadi's pull request is merged first. I'm sure I will have to redo my
> > patches once his series is in.
> 
> Ok.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > 	Hans
> > 
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