Re: Patches submitted via linux-media ML that are at patchwork.linuxtv.org

[Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>]

Hi Sylwester,

On Tuesday 14 August 2012 18:37:23 Sylwester Nawrocki wrote:
> On 08/14/2012 03:04 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> > This one requires more testing:
> > 
> > May,15 2012: [GIT,PULL,FOR,3.5] DMABUF importer feature in V4L2 API       
> >          http://patchwork.linuxtv.org/patch/11268  Sylwester Nawrocki
> > <s.nawrocki@samsung.com>
> Hmm, this is not valid any more. Tomasz just posted a new patch series
> that adds DMABUF importer and exporter feature altogether.
> 
> [PATCHv8 00/26] Integration of videobuf2 with DMABUF
> 
> I guess we need someone else to submit test patches for other H/W than just
> Samsung SoCs. I'm not sure if we've got enough resources to port this to
> other hardware. We have been using these features internally for some time
> already. It's been 2 kernel releases and I can see only Ack tags from
> Laurent on Tomasz's patch series, hence it seems there is no wide interest
> in DMABUF support in V4L2 and this patch series is probably going to stay in
> a fridge for another few kernel releases.

What would be required to push it to v3.7 ?

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Regards,

Laurent Pinchart