Re: [MAINTAINERS SUMMIT] Device Passthrough Considered Harmful?

Laurent Pinchart
2024-07-28T16:03:56Z

On Fri, Jul 26, 2024 at 11:34:34AM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Jul 2024 17:27:31 +0300 Laurent Pinchart wrote:
>
> > I know this is a topic proposed for the maintainers summit, but given
> > the number of people who seem to have an opinion and be interested in
> > dicussing it, would a session at LPC be a better candidate ? I don't
> > expect the maintainer summit to invite all relevant experts from all
> > subsystems, that would likely overflow the room.
> >
> > The downside of an LPC session is that it could easily turn into a
> > heated stage fight, and there are probably also quite a few arguments
> > that can't really be made in the open :-S
>
> You can always submit a BoF. We have also had last minute BoFs made if
> there's rooms available.

We could also possibly expand the V4L2 vs. DRM discussion in the Complex
Camera MC to cover this, as there's an important overlap.

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Regards,

Laurent Pinchart