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Message-ID: <2023082416-flanking-requisite-a8ed@gregkh>
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2023 15:08:33 +0200
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: Jack Zhu <jack.zhu@...rfivetech.com>
Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
Robert Foss <rfoss@...nel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 0/8] Add StarFive Camera Subsystem driver
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?
thanks,
greg k-h
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