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From: greg@kroah.com (Greg KH)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: linux camera drivers
Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 06:52:13 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120301145213.GA6403@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKjpqyK7nA+zDxOsWHgfxrifwxnOn3GWJOLHmZJf6AP_mXD7ew@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 05:57:52PM +0530, Mayank Agarwal wrote:
> Hi all,
> ?
> I have following questions regarding camera drivers in linux kernel.
> 
> 1.which are the files/folder in kernel directory where camera drivers support
> is provided in linux kernel.

It depends, which type of protocol does your device support?

> 2.Are they customisable according to different SOC requirements.

It depends on what the requirements are.  As it's software, it's always
able to be changed :)

> 3.Are there any tutorials/pdfs to understand camera drivers in linux kernel.

What is wrong with the code itself?

> 4.At present which sensor (i mean aptina/sony/omnivision) drivers are supported
> in linux kernel.

What sensor are you looking for exactly?

What device do you need to support, and what protocol does your camera
use to talk to the hardware?

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-01 14:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-01 12:27 linux camera drivers Mayank Agarwal
2012-03-01 14:52 ` Greg KH [this message]
     [not found]   ` <CAKjpqyJJzEekx4C3RfVBecjY7oictgWts+EVRhQNjsCJ_4d80Q@mail.gmail.com>
2012-03-03  4:21     ` Mayank Agarwal
2012-03-03  5:03       ` Greg KH
2012-03-05  8:46       ` Prabhakar Lad
2012-03-07  2:34         ` Chetan Nanda
2012-03-03  4:51   ` Ricardo Fabbri
2012-03-03  5:03     ` Greg KH

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