On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 4:10 AM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Em Tue, 25 Aug 2015 09:10:57 +0200 > Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xxxxxxxxx> escreveu: > >> On 08/23/2015 10:17 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: >> > This code is not used in practice. Get rid of it before >> > start converting links to lists. >> >> I assume the reason is that links are always created *after* >> entities are registered? > > That was the assumption. However, Javier found some cases where drivers > are creating links before. > > So, we should either drop this patch and add some additional logic > on the next one to handle late graph object init or to fix the > drivers before. > > I'll work on the delayed graph object init, as it sounds the > easiest way, but let's see how such change will actually work. > I think we should drop this patch for now. I also would like to see this new code in action on a driver that has DVB and V4L modules and creates entities during probe and maybe even links during probe with no specific probe ordering between individual module probes. This way we are sure we need this code and know that it is correct. thanks, -- Shuah -- 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
