From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org (Greg KH) Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2014 07:25:15 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] [media] staging: allow omap4iss to be modular In-Reply-To: <7460455.eZRbtzsNrd@wuerfel> References: <5192928.MkINji4uKU@wuerfel> <7948240.P51u2omQa4@wuerfel> <2046469.GckHavNRr1@avalon> <7460455.eZRbtzsNrd@wuerfel> Message-ID: <20140612142515.GA7653@kroah.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 04:15:32PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Thursday 12 June 2014 16:12:17 Laurent Pinchart wrote: > > > From 3a965f4fd5a6b3ef4a66aa4e7c916cfd34fd5706 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > > From: Arnd Bergmann > > > Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 09:32:43 +0100 > > > Subject: [PATCH] [media] staging: tighten omap4iss dependencies > > > > > > The OMAP4 camera support depends on I2C and VIDEO_V4L2, both > > > of which can be loadable modules. This causes build failures > > > if we want the camera driver to be built-in. > > > > > > This can be solved by turning the option into "tristate", > > > which unfortunately causes another problem, because the > > > driver incorrectly calls a platform-internal interface > > > for omap4_ctrl_pad_readl/omap4_ctrl_pad_writel. > > > > > > Instead, this patch just forbids the invalid configurations > > > and ensures that the driver can only be built if all its > > > dependencies are built-in. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann > > > > Acked-by: Laurent Pinchart > > > > Should I take this in my tree for v3.17 or would you like to fast-track it ? > > > > I'd actually like to see it in 3.15 as a stable backport if possible, It's not stable material, sorry. > but definitely in 3.16. What is the normal path for staging/media > but fix patches? Through Mauro's tree. greg k-h