Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 12 Dec 2014 09:00:44 -0800 | From | David Hawkins <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/3] carma-fpga: remove videobuf dependency |
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Hi Hans!
>> On Nov 23, 2014 6:31 AM, "Hans Verkuil" <hverkuil@xs4all.nl >> <mailto:hverkuil@xs4all.nl>> wrote: >>> >>> While checking which drivers were still abusing internal videobuf >>> API functions I came across these carma fpga misc drivers. These >>> drivers have absolutely nothing to do with videobuf or the media >>> subsystem. >>> >>> Drivers shouldn't use those low-level functions in the first >>> place, and in fact in the long run the videobuf API will be >>> removed altogether. >>> >>> So remove the videobuf dependency from these two drivers. >>> >>> This has been compile tested (and that clearly hasn't been done >>> for carma-fpga-program.c recently). >>> >>> Greg, is this something you want to take as misc driver >>> maintainer? That makes more sense than going through the media >>> tree. >>> >>> The first patch should probably go to 3.18. >>> >>> I have no idea if anyone can test this with actual hardware. Ira, >>> is that something you can do? >> >> Hi Hans. My colleague Dave Hawkins (CC'd) is in charge of this >> hardware now. He can help to get this patch tested. > > Any updates on this?
Sorry, I was hoping to get around to setting up a build system for this board and testing it, but I have not had a chance to.
Go ahead and apply any changes you need, and I'll try to get a hardware test done before Christmas :)
Thanks!
Cheers, Dave
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