From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mx3.redhat.com (mx3.redhat.com [172.16.48.32]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id mABJuQd2011304 for ; Tue, 11 Nov 2008 14:56:26 -0500 Received: from smtp2.versatel.nl (smtp2.versatel.nl [62.58.50.89]) by mx3.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id mABJuDEG030043 for ; Tue, 11 Nov 2008 14:56:13 -0500 Message-ID: <4919E47E.4000603@hhs.nl> Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:01:02 +0100 From: Hans de Goede MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Antonio Ospite References: <20080816050023.GB30725@thumper> <20080816083613.51071257@mchehab.chehab.org> <7813ee860808160513g2f0e3602q9f3aed45d66ef165@mail.gmail.com> <20081105203114.213b599a@pedra.chehab.org> <20081111184200.cb9a2ba4.ospite@studenti.unina.it> <20081111191516.20febe64.ospite@studenti.unina.it> In-Reply-To: <20081111191516.20febe64.ospite@studenti.unina.it> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: video4linux-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add support for OmniVision OV534 based USB cameras. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: video4linux-list-bounces@redhat.com Errors-To: video4linux-list-bounces@redhat.com List-ID: Hi, I'll the real technical reply-ing to Jean Francois Moine, who knows the gspca bulk code a lot better then I do. Antonio Ospite wrote: > On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:42:00 +0100 > Antonio Ospite wrote: > >> Actually I've started a port of this driver to gspca as an exercise. Thanks, good work! Did this reduce the driver in size, iow do you think it makes writing usb webcam driver easy, any improvements we could make? > And here's the direct link to the file, sorry for the tarball: > http://shell.studenti.unina.it/~ospite/tmp/gspca_ov534-20081111-1733/ov534.c > >> I tried to (ab)use gpsca infrastructure for bulk transfers, the driver is >> quite essential but it works acceptably well, for now, even if I still >> loose fames because of some bug. >> >> The driver needs the attached changes (or any better equivalent) >> to gspca bulk transfers code. > > I forgot to say that the changes are against linux-2.6.28-rc4 from linus > git tree. > If you do gspca based drivers, you will want to use jfmoine's tree as a base: http://linuxtv.org/hg/~jfrancois/gspca/ Use "hg clone http://linuxtv.org/hg/~jfrancois/gspca/" to get it. hint if you don't have the hg command it is part of mercurial. Regards, Hans -- video4linux-list mailing list Unsubscribe mailto:video4linux-list-request@redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list