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From: Jean-Francois Moine <moinejf@free.fr>
To: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
Cc: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl>,
	linux-media@vger.kernel.org,
	Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com>
Subject: Re: [RFCv1 PATCH 1/7] gspca: allow subdrivers to use the control framework.
Date: Sat, 5 May 2012 19:20:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120505192024.2bdc1023@tele> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FA54052.1090009@redhat.com>

On Sat, 05 May 2012 16:59:30 +0200
Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com> wrote:

> > Unless there is another good reason for doing the probing in sd_init I prefer
> > to move it to sd_config.  
> 
> Sensor probing does more then just sensor probing, it also configures
> things like the i2c clockrate, and if the bus between bridge and sensor
> is spi / i2c or 3-wire, or whatever ...
> 
> After a suspend resume all bets are of wrt bridge state, so we prefer to
> always do a full re-init as we do on initial probe, so that we (hopefully)
> will put the bridge back in a sane state.
> 
> I think moving the probing from init to config is a bad idea, the chance
> that we will get regressions (after a suspend/resume) from this are too
> big IMHO.

Moving the sensor probing to sd_config is normally safe because the
init sequences which are sent actually after probing do all the
re-initialization job. An easy way to know it in zc3xx is to force the
sensor via the module parameter.

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-05 17:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-28 15:09 [RFCv1 PATCH 0/7] gspca: allow use of control framework and other fixes Hans Verkuil
2012-04-28 15:09 ` [RFCv1 PATCH 1/7] gspca: allow subdrivers to use the control framework Hans Verkuil
2012-04-28 15:09   ` [RFCv1 PATCH 2/7] zc3xx: convert to " Hans Verkuil
2012-05-05 14:35     ` Hans de Goede
2012-04-28 15:09   ` [RFCv1 PATCH 3/7] sn9c20x: " Hans Verkuil
2012-04-28 15:09   ` [RFCv1 PATCH 4/7] gspca: use video_drvdata(file) instead of file->private_data Hans Verkuil
2012-04-28 15:09   ` [RFCv1 PATCH 5/7] gscpa: use v4l2_fh and add G/S_PRIORITY support Hans Verkuil
2012-04-28 15:09   ` [RFCv1 PATCH 6/7] gspca: add support for control events Hans Verkuil
2012-04-28 15:09   ` [RFCv1 PATCH 7/7] gspca: fix querycap and incorrect return codes Hans Verkuil
2012-05-05  7:43   ` [RFCv1 PATCH 1/7] gspca: allow subdrivers to use the control framework Hans de Goede
2012-05-05  8:34     ` Hans Verkuil
2012-05-05 14:46       ` Hans de Goede
2012-05-05 14:50         ` Hans Verkuil
2012-05-05 14:59           ` Hans de Goede
2012-05-05 17:20             ` Jean-Francois Moine [this message]
2012-05-05  9:14     ` Hans Verkuil
2012-05-05 14:44       ` Hans de Goede
2012-05-05 15:02         ` Hans Verkuil
2012-05-05 15:41           ` Hans de Goede
2012-05-05 15:05         ` Hans de Goede
2012-05-05 15:40           ` Hans de Goede
2012-05-05 17:24           ` Jean-Francois Moine
2012-04-30 11:13 ` [RFCv1 PATCH 0/7] gspca: allow use of control framework and other fixes Hans de Goede
2012-05-01 10:28   ` Jean-Francois Moine
2012-05-05  7:38     ` Hans de Goede

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