From: Malcolm Priestley <tvboxspy@gmail.com>
To: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl>
Cc: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>,
Linux Media Mailing List <linux-media@vger.kernel.org>,
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] media: none of the drivers should be enabled by default
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 06:35:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1314768930.1992.4.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201108302139.23337.hverkuil@xs4all.nl>
On Tue, 2011-08-30 at 21:39 +0200, Hans Verkuil wrote:
> On Tuesday, August 30, 2011 19:22:00 Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
> > None of the media drivers are compulsory, let users select which drivers
> > they want to build, instead of having to unselect them one by one.
>
> I disagree with this: while this is fine for SoCs, for a generic kernel I
> think it is better to build it all. Even expert users can have a hard time
> figuring out what chip is in a particular device.
Yes, also if a driver is broken, a considerable amount of time could
have passed before it is known.
tvboxspy
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-31 5:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-30 17:22 [PATCH] media: none of the drivers should be enabled by default Guennadi Liakhovetski
2011-08-30 17:32 ` Michael Krufky
2011-08-30 17:35 ` Michael Krufky
2011-08-30 19:39 ` Hans Verkuil
2011-08-30 20:12 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2011-08-30 20:28 ` Hans Verkuil
2011-08-30 21:31 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2011-08-31 8:21 ` Hans Verkuil
2011-08-31 8:26 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2011-08-31 8:53 ` Hans Verkuil
2011-08-31 9:06 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2011-08-31 12:06 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2011-08-31 12:41 ` Hans Verkuil
2011-08-31 13:41 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2011-08-31 13:50 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2011-09-01 6:39 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2011-09-01 13:54 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2011-08-30 20:51 ` Michael Krufky
2011-08-30 21:47 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2011-08-30 22:05 ` Michael Krufky
2011-08-31 5:35 ` Malcolm Priestley [this message]
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