Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] v4l: async: Match parent devices

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On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 10:47:58PM +0100, Kieran Bingham wrote:
> On 23/05/17 22:43, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> > On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 12:40:19AM +0300, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> >>>  * When all devices use endpoint matching, this code can be simplified, and the
> >>>  * parent comparisons can be removed.
> > 
> > Oh, and this I'm not so sure about --- we'll need to match lens controllers
> > and flash drivers. There are no endpoints in those devices. Let's see how it
> > goes when we get there...
> > 
> 
> Sure, would you like me to post a v4 of just this patch?

Please.

> 
> The parent checks should always be safe, so this feels like less of a workaround
> now, and if it provides support for other use cases perhaps it could survive
> longer term.

Indeed. If you end up getting the second parent of a device node, the end
result will be that you simply won't have a match.

-- 
Sakari Ailus
e-mail: sakari.ailus@xxxxxx	XMPP: sailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx



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