linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v8 5/7] media: venus: core: Add qcm2290 DT compatible and resource data

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Message-ID: <aJR9IJYz47EfNamO@trex>
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2025 12:17:04 +0200
From: Jorge Ramirez <jorge.ramirez@....qualcomm.com>
To: Bryan O'Donoghue <bryan.odonoghue@...aro.org>
Cc: Jorge Ramirez <jorge.ramirez@....qualcomm.com>,
        Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@....qualcomm.com>,
        quic_dikshita@...cinc.com, quic_vgarodia@...cinc.com,
        konradybcio@...nel.org, krzk+dt@...nel.org, mchehab@...nel.org,
        conor+dt@...nel.org, andersson@...nel.org, linux-media@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 5/7] media: venus: core: Add qcm2290 DT compatible and
 resource data

On 07/08/25 11:11:31, Bryan O'Donoghue wrote:
> On 07/08/2025 07:48, Jorge Ramirez wrote:
> > > There's not alot of value to the user in that configuration.
> > I dont know the user base but when I originally did the code (v7) I was
> > thinking about security conscious users (signed firmwares) who might not
> > be able to switch to the new fw release so easily (unnaccessible key
> > management and updates).
> 
> Since the driver for the LITE hasn't been upstreamed the # of users must be
> ... zero

sure but that is just one dimension of the problem isnt it? the other
dimension is the number of users with a signed firmware that could _now_
enable the driver and have a working decoder.

that could be zero or plenty (I have no clue) 

> 
> ---
> bod