RE: OMAP camera with BT-656 sensor

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Hi Thomas,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gary Thomas [mailto:gary@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 28, 2009 6:15 PM
> To: Hiremath, Vaibhav
> Cc: Aguirre Rodriguez, Sergio Alberto; linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: OMAP camera with BT-656 sensor
> 
> Hiremath, Vaibhav wrote:
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: linux-omap-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-omap-
> >> owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Aguirre Rodriguez, Sergio
> >> Alberto
> >> Sent: Tuesday, July 28, 2009 1:45 AM
> >> To: Gary Thomas
> >> Cc: linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: RE: OMAP camera with BT-656 sensor
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: Gary Thomas [mailto:gary@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> >>> Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 2:59 PM
> >>> To: Aguirre Rodriguez, Sergio Alberto
> >>> Cc: linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Subject: Re: OMAP camera with BT-656 sensor
> >>>
> >>> Aguirre Rodriguez, Sergio Alberto wrote:
> >>>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>>> From: Gary Thomas [mailto:gary@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> >>>>> Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 2:11 PM
> >>>>> To: Aguirre Rodriguez, Sergio Alberto
> >>>>> Cc: linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>> Subject: OMAP camera with BT-656 sensor
> >>>    ... snip
> >>>
> >>>>> Bottom line, I'm confused as to how I should go about getting
> >>>>> my driver/system working.  Do I use your work, or just stick
> >>>>> with the PSP base (why?)??
> >>>> What I do feel is that the PSP base will fulfill better your
> >> immediate
> >>> needs, but in the future, as I'm getting aware of Vaibhav
> changes,
> >> I'll be
> >>> interested in making them part of my tree aswell, so Vaibhav
> could
> >> avoid
> >>> rebasing the BT646 support internally everytime...
> >>>
> >>> Is there a GIT tree for this?
> >> AFAIK, this is the latest tree Vaibhav is exposing:
> >>
> >> http://arago-project.org/git/people/vaibhav/ti-psp-omap-video.git
> >>
> >> He maintains a camera and a DSS2 branch exactly to make both work
> on
> >> his 3530EVM.
> >>
> > [Hiremath, Vaibhav] Thanks Sergio for taking this up. Just to add
> on top of Sergio's comments, the current status of above tree is,
> DSS2 is already merged to latest kernel (Even on PM branch)
> baseline.
> >
> > http://arago-project.org/git/people/?p=vaibhav/ti-psp-omap-
> video.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/ti_display
> >
> > http://arago-project.org/git/people/?p=vaibhav/ti-psp-omap-
> video.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/pm
> >
> >
> > The next PSP release will contain 2.6.31(PM) + DSS2 + Camera +
> Resizer modules together in one release. I have started with Camera
> modules merging on top of 2.6.31 + DSS2; hopefully I should be able
> to complete this by next week (provided that I don't get any
> interrupts)
> >
> > You should be looking to Arago tree for all the developments which
> I do under Arago.
> >
> > Please let me know if you have any issues/doubts OR if you are
> looking for some quick solutions.
> 
> I'd like to use the latest tree with DSS2 (ti_display seems to be
> it), but
> the OMAP3 camera support is not present.
[Hiremath, Vaibhav] Yes you are correct.
>   * How hard would it be to merge the ti_omap3camera and ti_display
> branches?

[Hiremath, Vaibhav] Should not be that hard but I would suggest to go with latest Camera changes.

>   * Would this be a reasonable way forward?

 [Hiremath, Vaibhav] It would be really difficult to maintain the old code base, which in my opinion waste of efforts.

> 
> It would be nice if I could wait for your next release, but alas, my
> project is already weeks late and every hour counts...
> 
> >>> A [hopefully] minor complication is that I'm using Tomi's DSS2
> >>> tree for the base of my port.  How can I move/merge the PSP
> >>> based support into it?  Can I just pick up the whole
> drivers/media
> >>> subtree and put in in place of what I have?
> >> I recommend looking at the git tree above... I think that job is
> >> already done...
> >>
> >>> Thanks for your help - this myriad of trees and very disparate
> >>> support levels is really confusing to those of us on the
> >> outside...
> >>
> >> I know, and the lack of proper documentation is one of the first
> >> issues for me to look at...
> >>
> >> You're welcome.
> 
> 
> --
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> Gary Thomas                 |  Consulting for the
> MLB Associates              |    Embedded world
> ------------------------------------------------------------

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