Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] ARM: exynos_defconfig: Enable Samsung media platform drivers as modules

From: Javier Martinez Canillas
Date: Mon Apr 25 2016 - 12:44:37 EST


Hello Krzysztof,

On 04/25/2016 06:31 AM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 04/21/2016 10:35 PM, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
>> There are a bunch of media platform drivers under drivers/media/platform/
>> that are for Samsung SoCs but are not being built with exynos_defconfig.
>>
>> This patch enables them as a module to improve build coverage for these
>> drivers and also to allow people use them with proper hardware if modules
>> are installed. The S5P MFC driver wasn't enabled since it fails to probe.
>>
>> Only the boolean Kconfig symbols are enabled as built-in, since drivers
>> are not critical and also to keep the kernel binary image size as small
>> as possible.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> ---
>>
>> Changes in v3:
>> - Added Krzysztof Kozlowski's reviewed by tag.
>>
>> Changes in v2:
>> - Remove S5P G2D and GSC symbols since overlaps with Exynos DRM functionality.
>> Suggested by Tobias Jakobi
>>
>> arch/arm/configs/exynos_defconfig | 10 ++++++++++
>> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
>
> It seems these mails did not reach the mailing lists. I don't see them
> on LKML nor in the patchwork. Could you resend?
>

Strange, LKML is in cc but it's true that didn't end in patchwork...

I'll resend the patches again, thanks for pointing it out.

> BR,
> Krzysztof
>

Best regards,
--
Javier Martinez Canillas
Open Source Group
Samsung Research America