Re: [PATCH] Add GS1662 driver (a SPI video serializer)

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>> Next, you should add a complete description to your commit. Just
>> having an object and a signed-off-by line is not enough.
> Oh, I'm sorry, I don't have any idea to explicit more details. I will
> find something for that.

Just get the description from the datasheet as a start ;-).

>> You also have to use the scripts/checkpatch.pl script to verify that
>> everything is ok with it.
> I have executed this script before to send it. And it noticed nothing about that.
>
>> Last thing, I can't see anything related to V4L2 in your patch. It is
>> just used to initialize the chip and the spi bus, that's all.
>> Adding a subdev is a start, and some operations if it can do something
>> else than just serializing.
>
> Maybe I'm in the wrong list for that in fact. I didn't know this list was about V4L2 and related topics.
> This driver is only to configure the component to manage the video stream in electronic card, it is not to capture video stream via V4L.
>
> I should improve my driver to be configurable by userspace. But maybe I should submit my future patch in another ML.

Well, I am not really sure about that. I added Hans in cc as he may
have a better view.
>From my point of view, it can be a V4L2 subdev, even a simple one, as
you can configure outputs, etc.

JM
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