Re: [PATCH] media: i2c: ov5645: Add virtual_channel module parameter

From: Lad, Prabhakar
Date: Fri Mar 06 2020 - 05:19:11 EST


Hi Sakari,

On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 11:43 AM Sakari Ailus
<sakari.ailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Prabhakar,
>
> On Fri, Feb 28, 2020 at 04:41:26PM +0000, Lad Prabhakar wrote:
> > OV5645 can operate in virtual channel 0-3 in CSI2 interfaces, this patch
> > adds support for module parameter virtual_channel to select the required
> > channel. By default OV5645 operates in virtual channel 0.
>
> What's your use case for different virtual channels?
>
Just ability to switch to different virtual channel, based on ov5640
driver. The rcar-csi2
has capability to capture from multiple channels so that we can
capture simultaneously
from two sensors.

Cheers,
--Prabhakar

> --
> Regards,
>
> Sakari Ailus