From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:34574 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932707Ab1KBPKz (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Nov 2011 11:10:55 -0400 Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2011 08:10:09 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, Linux Media Mailing List Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Move media staging drivers to staging/media Message-ID: <20111102151009.GA22699@suse.de> References: <20111102094509.4954fead@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20111102094509.4954fead@redhat.com> Sender: linux-media-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, Nov 02, 2011 at 09:45:09AM -0200, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > Greg, > > As agreed, this is the patches that move media drivers to their > own places. Basically, cx25821 now seems ready to be at the standard > place, while the other drivers should still be in staging for a while. > > The cxd2099 is a special case. This is an optional driver for handling > encrypted DVB streams. It abuses of the DVB API and, while we don't > have a proper way for handling it, we should keep it at staging, as > its API will change after we add proper support for it. According with > KS Workshop discussions, the proper way seems to add Media Controller > capabilities for DVB, and allow changing the DVB pipelines to add > a decriptor if/when needed. > > PS.: I'll likely merge patch 3 with patch 2 when submitting it > upstream. That would be great, please feel free to add: Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman to all of these and send them to Linus through your tree. thanks, greg k-h