Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 9 Sep 2009 10:10:45 +0200 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: Staging tree status for the .32 kernel merge |
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On Mon 2009-09-07 20:12:05, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > Em Sun, 6 Sep 2009 07:28:19 +0200 > Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> escreveu: > > > Hi! > > > > > Note, Pavel has been adding some of the Dream hardware > > > drivers, which are separate from the core Android drivers. I > > > have no objection to those, but they should work to get merged > > > to their "correct" places in the tree in another release or > > > so. > > > > Well, some of those drivers should be moderately easy (touchscreen), > > but some (camera) will take longer than that. For example camera -- > > contains _lots_ of code, and uses obsolete v4l api. > > The usage of the obsolete V4L API is a problem since we aren't accepting any > drivers with the old API for a long time, doing large efforts to convert the > few remaining ones to V4L2 API.
Understood.
> This probably means also that they are not using the current V4L framework. Are > they already somewhere at the staging tree?
It will appear in drivers/staging/dream/camera in 2.6.32 or so. It should be in -next by now. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html
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