Re: [PATCH v2] media: imx: Unstage the imx8mq-mipi-csi2 driver

From: Hans Verkuil
Date: Tue Jul 18 2023 - 06:33:20 EST


On 17/07/2023 13:00, Martin Kepplinger wrote:
> Am Dienstag, dem 16.05.2023 um 09:42 +0200 schrieb Martin Kepplinger:
>> Am Dienstag, dem 25.04.2023 um 12:43 +0300 schrieb Laurent Pinchart:
>>> Hi Martin,
>>>
>>> Thank you for the patch.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 11:08:04AM +0200, Martin Kepplinger wrote:
>>>> The imx8mq-mipi-csi2 MIPI CSI-2 receiver driver is used and
>>>> maintained.
>>>> There is no reason to keep it in staging. The accompanying CSI
>>>> bridge
>>>> driver that uses it is in drivers/media/platform/nxp as well.
>>>>
>>>> One TODO is to get rid of csi_state's "state" and "lock"
>>>> variables.
>>>> Especially make sure suspend/resume is working without them. That
>>>> can
>>>> very well be worked on from the new location.
>>>>
>>>> Also add a MAINTAINERS section for the imx8mq-mipi-csi2 mipi
>>>> receiver
>>>> driver.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Martin Kepplinger <martin.kepplinger@xxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Thanks for reviewing Laurent,
>>
>> Are there any second thoughts to this? If not: It still applies to
>> todays' next kernel. Who would be able to queue this up?
>>
>> (This enables Debian and other distributions to use cameras on
>> imx8mq.)
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>>                        martin
>>
>
> This still applies cleanly and would be helpful. Does anyone want to
> queue this?

I'll queue this up, likely later this week.

Regards,

Hans

>
> thanks,
> martin
>