Re: [PATCH 6/8] WmT: adv7604 driver compatibility

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Hi Hans,

On Tuesday 03 February 2015 16:24:19 Hans Verkuil wrote:
> On 02/03/15 16:22, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > On Monday 02 February 2015 11:09:27 Hans Verkuil wrote:
> >> On 02/02/2015 11:01 AM, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> >>> On Sunday 01 February 2015 12:26:11 Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
> >>>> On a second thought:
> >>>> 
> >>>> On Sun, 1 Feb 2015, Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
> >>>>> Hi Wills,
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> Thanks for the patch. First and foremost, the title of the patch is
> >>>>> wrong. This patch does more than just adding some "adv7604
> >>>>> compatibility." It's adding pad-level API to soc-camera.
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> This is just a rough review. I'm not an expert in media-controller /
> >>>>> pad-level API, I hope someone with a better knowledge of those areas
> >>>>> will help me reviewing this.
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> Another general comment: it has been discussed since a long time,
> >>>>> whether a wrapper wouldn't be desired to enable a seamless use of both
> >>>>> subdev drivers using and not using the pad-level API. Maybe it's the
> >>>>> right time now?..
> >>>> 
> >>>> This would be a considerable change and would most probably take a
> >>>> rather long time, given how busy everyone is.
> >>> 
> >>> If I understood correctly Hans Verkuil told me over the weekend that he
> >>> wanted to address this problem in the near future. Hans, could you
> >>> detail your plans ?
> >> 
> >> That's correct. This patch series makes all the necessary changes.
> >> 
> >> https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-media@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg83415.html
> >> 
> >> Patches 1-4 have been merged already, but I need to do more testing for
> >> the remainder. The Renesas SH7724 board is ideal for that, but
> >> unfortunately I can't get it to work with the current kernel.
> > 
> > I can't help you much with that, but I could test changes using the
> > rcar-vin driver with the adv7180 if needed (does the adv7180 generate an
> > image if no analog source is connected ?).
> 
> I expect so, most SDTV receivers do that.
> 
> > That will need to wait for two weeks though as
> > I don't have access to the hardware right now.
> 
> It's certainly appreciated (I'll see if I can rebase it), but I am not
> worried about that driver. It's soc_camera that is affected the most.

rcar-vin is an soc-camera host driver, isn't it ?

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart

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