Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [GIT PULL for v4.5-rc1] media controller next gen patch series | From | Javier Martinez Canillas <> | Date | Tue, 19 Jan 2016 10:53:05 -0300 |
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Hello,
On 01/19/2016 07:20 AM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > Em Tue, 19 Jan 2016 11:02:30 +0100 > Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> escreveu: > >> Hi Mauro, >> >> On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 11:43 AM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab >> <mchehab@osg.samsung.com> wrote: >>> That's the second part of the media patches. It contains the media controller >>> next generation patches, with is the result of one year of discussions and >>> development. It also contains patches to enable media controller support >>> at the DVB subsystem. >>> >>> The goal is to improve the media controller to allow proper support for >>> other types of Video4Linux devices (radio and TV ones) and to extend the >>> media controller functionality to allow it to be used by other subsystems >>> like DVB, ALSA and IIO. >>> >>> In order to use the new functionality, a new ioctl is needed >>> (MEDIA_IOC_G_TOPOLOGY). As we're still discussing how to pack the struct >>> fields of this ioctl in order to avoid compat32 issues, I decided to add >>> a patch at the end of this series commenting out the new ioctl, in order >>> to postpone the addition of the new ioctl to the next Kernel version (4.6). >>> With that, no userspace visible changes should happen at the media >>> controller API, as the existing ioctls are untouched. Yet, it helps >>> DVB, ALSA and IIO developers to develop and test the patches adding media >>> controller support there, as the core will contain all required internal >>> changes to allow adding support for devices that belong to those >>> subsystems. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Mauro >>> >>> The following changes since commit 768acf46e1320d6c41ed1b7c4952bab41c1cde79: >>> >>> [media] rc: sunxi-cir: Initialize the spinlock properly (2015-12-23 15:51:40 -0200) >>> >>> are available in the git repository at: >>> >>> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-media tags/media/v4.5-2 >>> >>> for you to fetch changes up to be0270ec89e6b9b49de7e533dd1f3a89ad34d205: >>> >>> [media] Postpone the addition of MEDIA_IOC_G_TOPOLOGY (2016-01-11 12:35:17 -0200) >> >> After merging this into mainline, I get the BUG_ON() and crash I reported ca. >> one month ago in "vsp1 BUG_ON() and crash (Re: [PATCH v9 03/12] media: >> Entities, pads and links)" ( https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/12/14/373). > > Not sure what happened here, as this was supposed to have fixed already. > I'll ask Javier to take a look into it and work with you for us to get it > fixed ASAP. >
There was a bug in my patch that split the entities registration and links creation. I posted a fix that was already been tested by Geert:
https://patchwork.linuxtv.org/patch/32675/
> Regards, > Mauro >
Best regards, -- Javier Martinez Canillas Open Source Group Samsung Research America
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