Re: soc-camera driver for i.MX25

Arno Euteneuer <[email protected]> Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:29:53 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.video4linux
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thanks for your interest!

> Nice, thanks for the patch! Now, you'd have to formalise the submission -
> add your Signed-off-by line, provide a suitable patch description.
Ok. That sounds like the easy part ;)

 > More
> importantly, it certainly has to be updated for 2.6.32 and 2.6.33 - the
> biggest change since 2.6.31 has been the conversion to the v4l2-subdev
> API, and a smaller one - the addition of the mediabus API.
I already suspected that I have to update it :D Currently I'm using a 2.6.31 
kernel that has been patched with a BSP from the board supplier. So, I have to 
first update these patches in order to be able to run my system with a current 
kernel,I guess. I will try that ...

> For a single
> driver these are not very big changes, I could help you with them, but you
> certainly would have to re-test your setup with the current kernel. Would
> you be able to do that? And then, of course, we'd also have to pass your
> driver through the usual review rounds.
>
Thanks for your encouraging answer. I never before submitted a driver and any 
help is highly appreciated.

Thanks
Arno

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