Re: [PATCH v3 07/15] media: qcom: camss: Capture VFE CSID dependency in a helper function

[Bryan O'Donoghue]

On 28/08/2023 19:47, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> Hi Bryan,
>
> Thank you for the patch.
>
> On Wed, Aug 23, 2023 at 11:44:36AM +0100, Bryan O'Donoghue wrote:
> >  From sdm845 onwards we need to ensure the VFE is powered on prior to
> > switching on the CSID.
>
> Based on the discussions with Konrad in the mail thread, I would record
> here the reason for this requirement.
>
> What happens if you unconditionally power up the VFE prior to switching
> the CSID on ? Will this break something on platforms older than SDM845 ?

vfe->power_count will bump and you will be fine.

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