From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
Cc: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
gregkh@suse.de, bersace03@laposte.net, johannes@sipsolutions.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Firmware loader driver for USB Apple iSight camera
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 21:21:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080602192103.GA31589@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080520190628.GA14580@srcf.ucam.org>
* Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org> wrote:
> Uninitialised Apple iSight drivers present with a distinctive USB ID.
> Once firmware has been uploaded, they disconnect and reconnect with a
> new ID. At this point they can be driven by the uvcvideo driver. As
> this is unique to the Apple cameras and not functionality shared by
> any other UVC devices, it makes sense to provide the firmware loading
> functionality in a separate driver. This driver will read an isight.fw
> file extracted from the Apple driver using the tools at
> http://bersace03.free.fr/ift/ and upload it to the camera. It will
> also handle the case where the device loses its firmware during
> hibernation and must have it reloaded.
this caused a build failure - find the fix below. (fix can also be
pulled/cherry-picked from -tip's tip/out-of-tree topic branch)
Ingo
-------------------->
commit 1f910d33b2084d03267db20359472891f95b45b4
Author: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Date: Mon Jun 2 21:07:27 2008 +0200
USB: fix build bug in USB_ISIGHTFW
-tip tree testing found this build bug:
drivers/built-in.o: In function `isight_firmware_load':
isight_firmware.c:(.text+0x1ade08): undefined reference to `request_firmware'
isight_firmware.c:(.text+0x1adf9c): undefined reference to `release_firmware'
select FW_LOADER in USB_ISIGHTFW.
diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig
index eb6c069..001789c 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig
@@ -272,6 +272,7 @@ config USB_TEST
config USB_ISIGHTFW
tristate "iSight firmware loading support"
depends on USB
+ select FW_LOADER
help
This driver loads firmware for USB Apple iSight cameras, allowing
them to be driven by the USB video class driver available at
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-02 19:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-20 19:06 [PATCH] Firmware loader driver for USB Apple iSight camera Matthew Garrett
2008-05-20 21:59 ` Oliver Neukum
2008-05-20 22:03 ` Matthew Garrett
2008-05-20 22:08 ` Oliver Neukum
2008-06-02 19:21 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-06-04 5:38 ` Greg KH
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