[PATCH] media i.MX27 camera: remove legacy dma support

Baruch Siach baruch at tkos.co.il
Sun Aug 28 14:43:06 EDT 2011


Hi Guennadi,

On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 09:19:24AM +0200, Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
[snip]
> On Wed, 24 Aug 2011, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> > The i.MX27 dma support was introduced with the initial commit of
> > this driver and originally created by me. However, I never got
> > this stable due to the racy dma engine and used the EMMA engine
> > instead. As the DMA support is most probably unused and broken in
> > its current state, remove it. This also helps us to get rid of
> > another user of the legacy i.MX DMA support,
> > Also, remove the dependency on ARCH_MX* macros as these are scheduled
> > for removal.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>
> > Cc: Baruch Siach <baruch at tkos.co.il>
> > Cc: linux-media at vger.kernel.org
> > Cc: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski at gmx.de>
> > ---

[snip]

> Baruch, any comment?

No comment so far. Thanks for your continued maintenance. I wish I could do 
the videobuf2 migration of this driver.

baruch

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