Re: [PATCH 0/4] vb2/saa7134 regression/documentation fixes

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Em Wed, 17 Sep 2014 11:14:28 +0200
Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xxxxxxxxx> escreveu:

> This fixes the VBI regression seen in saa7134 when it was converted
> to vb2. Tested with my saa7134 board.
> 
> It also updates the poll documentation and fixes a saa7134 bug where
> the WSS signal was never captured.
> 
> The first patch should go to 3.17. It won't apply to older kernels,
> so I guess once this is merged we should post a patch to stable for
> those older kernels, certainly 3.16.
> 
> I would expect this to be an issue for em28xx as well, but I will
> need to test that. If that driver is affected as well, then this
> fix needs to go into 3.9 and up.

For now:

Nacked-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>


Changing the V4L2 API is *not* the right way to fix a regression.

Also, this changes a behavior that it is there since 2.6.24.
We can't do that, except if you're sure that no userspace applications
rely on the old behavior, with seems unlikely.

> 
> Regards,
> 
> 	Hans
> 
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