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

From: Javier Martinez Canillas
Date: Thu Apr 28 2016 - 11:53:33 EST


Hello,

On 04/28/2016 09:40 AM, 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>
>
> ---
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm resending the patches because Krzysztof pointed out that they didn't
> end in patchwork. Sorry for the noise.
>
> I tested posting just to LKML (without people in cc) and the patches
> hit LKML this time as you can see in patchwork [0,1].
>
> [0]: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/8970731/
> [1]: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/8970711/
>
> So, I'm posting again with people on cc, hopefully it will work this time.
>

Sigh, it didn't made to LKML again after adding the people as cc...

I don't know what's wrong, I get no errors on my side and is the company
mail server so I don't have access to the logs to see why are bouncing.

As I mentioned, the previous attempts without people in cc made it to LKML:

https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/4/28/424
https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/4/28/422

Krzysztof,

Is that enough for you to pick these? I'm so sorry for the inconvenience.

> Best regards,
> Javier
>

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