linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v11 1/2] dt-bindings: media: Add Allwinner V3s Camera Sensor Interface (CSI)

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Date:   Wed, 26 Sep 2018 12:35:47 +0200
From:   maxime.ripard@...tlin.com
To:     Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>
Cc:     Yong Deng <yong.deng@...ewell.com>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@...e.org>,
        "\"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@...co.com>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
        Jacob Chen <jacob-chen@...wrt.com>,
        Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@...libre.com>,
        Thierry Reding <treding@...dia.com>,
        Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@...gutronix.de>,
        Todor Tomov <todor.tomov@...aro.org>,
        Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@...ux.intel.com>,
        linux-media@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-sunxi@...glegroups.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 1/2] dt-bindings: media: Add Allwinner V3s Camera
 Sensor Interface (CSI)

On Wed, Sep 26, 2018 at 01:19:34PM +0300, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > +Endpoint node properties for CSI1
> > +---------------------------------
> 
> Should you list the CSI0 properties as well ? As the driver in patch 2/2 
> doesn't support the CSI-2 interface I assume you have left out CSI0 for now, 
> but it should still be listed in the bindings. I'm fine with fixing this as a 
> follow-up patch to avoid missing the v4.20 merge window, but if you end up 
> resubmitting the series, could you please address the problem ?

That driver is not available, and the documentation isn't either, so
there's no easy way to tell which properties are going to be needed
before doing the actual work of reverse engineering it and writing a
driver for it. Unfortunately...

Maxime

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