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

Jack Zhu
2023-08-25T09:58:02Z

On 2023/8/24 21:08, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 08:23:33PM +0800, Jack Zhu wrote:
>> Hi Greg,
>>
>> 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?
>

Yes, will do it. Thank you for your suggestion!

> thanks,
>
> greg k-h