Re: Can the patch adding support for the Tasco USB microscope be queued up?

[Michael Hall <mhall119@gmail.com>]

My apologies, the other emails were sent to linux-uvc-devel, not
linux-media.

Do you want an attached patch file, or simply a diff in the body of the
email? I'm also not clear on what you mean by "correct Signed-off-by
line", I have very little experience with git, I've mostly used bzr.

Michael Hall
mhall119@gmail.com

On 02/16/2015 10:40 AM, Hans Verkuil wrote:
> On 02/16/2015 04:31 PM, Michael Hall wrote:
>> This is now the 3rd or 4th email to this list requesting that this patch
>> be merged in. If there is something wrong with the patch that needs
>> fixing, please let me know and I will work on the fix. Otherwise I've
>> lost interest in pushing to get it into upstream.
> 
> I can't remember ever seeing a patch for that posted to the linux-media
> mailinglist.
> 
> The best way is just to post the patch to this mailinglist, check that it
> appears in patchwork (https://patchwork.linuxtv.org/project/linux-media/list/),
> make sure you keep the author and correct Signed-off-by line and it's
> *guaranteed* that someone will look at it, and merge it or reply to it
> if there are problems.
> 
> Mails like 'please pick up a patch from some other git repo' are very
> likely to be forgotten due to volume of other postings. Patchwork won't
> pick them up and that's what we all rely on.
> 
> So if either of you can just post this as a properly formatted patch,
> then it will be taken care of.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 	Hans
> 
>>
>> Michael Hall
>> mhall119@gmail.com
>>
>> On 02/16/2015 10:08 AM, Steven Zakulec wrote:
>>> Hi, as an owner of a Tasco/Aveo USB microscope detected but not
>>> working under Linux, I'd really like to see the patch adding this
>>> variant added to the kernel.  I've copied the patch's author on the
>>> email.
>>> The people on the linux-uvc-devel list directed me over here.
>>>
>>> The patch here:
>>> http://sourceforge.net/p/linux-uvc/mailman/message/32434617/ , itself
>>> an update of an earlier patch:
>>> http://sourceforge.net/p/linux-uvc/mailman/message/29835445/ works.
>>> The patch does make the USB microscope work where it didn't work at all before.
>>>
>>> Thank you!
>>>
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