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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 14/36] [media] v4l2-mc: add a function to inherit
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Hi!

> >>I tend to agree with that.
> >
> >I agree as well.
> >
> >This is in line with how existing drivers behave, too.
> 
> 
> Well, sounds like there is consensus on this topic. I guess I'll
> go ahead and remove the control inheritance support. I suppose
> having a control appear in two places (subdev and video nodes) can
> be confusing.

I guess that's way to go. It is impossible to change userland APIs
once the patch is merged...
								Pavel

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