Re: [PATCH v8 0/8] Add StarFive Camera Subsystem driver

Jack Zhu
2023-08-25T09:56:45Z

On 2023/8/24 21:34, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 03:08:33PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>> On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 08:23:33PM +0800, Jack Zhu wrote:
>> > On 2023/8/24 19:37, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>> > > On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 04:01:01PM +0800, Jack Zhu wrote:
>> > >> Hi,
>> > >>
>> > >> This series is the v8 series that attempts to support the Camera Subsystem
>> > >> found on StarFive JH7110 SoC.
>> > >
>> > > I don't see anything here about why this is in drivers/staging/media/
>> > > now and not just in drivers/media/. What is preventing this to be put
>> > > into the correct place to start with? What needs to be done to the code
>> > > to get it out of drivers/staging/media/ and who is going to do that
>> > > work?
>> >
>> > The series does not contain 3A interface. According to Laurent's suggestion,
>> > we put the driver in the staging directory first. In the next stage, we will
>> > continue to submit the 3A interface in the way of incremental development,
>> > and finally expect the code to be placed in the drivers/media/.
>>
>> Can you please say that in the changelog text for when you are adding
>> the driver so that we know this?
>
> It's also customary to add a TODO file in the driver directory to list
> the work needed before moving the code to drivers/media/. Jack, could
> you please do so ?
>

Yes, thank you for your reminder.

>

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Regards,

Jack Zhu