RE: [PATCH v2 0/2] misc: mei: Add support for IVSC device

From: Wu, Wentong
Date: Wed Dec 06 2023 - 02:14:26 EST


> From: Yao, Hao <hao.yao@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Wentong,
>
> On mainline v6.6, I cherry-picked IVSC/LCJA related patches and these v2
> patches, added Intel IPU6 driver on Github, then made some changes on
> IPU6 HAL to auto link IVSC device. I tested the build on a Dell Latitude
> 7440 which is using HI556 camera sensor and it previews normally.
>
> If it's properly, you can add my "Tested-by:" tag.
>
> Tested-by: Hao Yao <hao.yao@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, really appreciate your effort

BR,
Wentong
>
> On 2023/12/4 08:55, Wentong Wu wrote:
> > The Intel visual sensing controller (IVSC) device is designed to
> > control the camera sharing between host IPU for media usage and IVSC
> > for context sensing (face detection).
> >
> > IVSC is exposed to host as a SPI device and the protocol used for
> > communicating with host is MEI. This driver implements the transport
> > protocol and MEI hardware interfaces for IVSC device.
> >
> > The firmware downloading for IVSC device is implemented as well.
> >
> > ---
> > v2:
> > - change to `depends on INTEL_MEI_VSC_HW` for INTEL_MEI_VSC Kconfig
> > - remove MODULE_ALIAS and add MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE in platform-
> vsc.c
> >
> > Wentong Wu (2):
> > mei: Add transport driver for IVSC device
> > mei: Add MEI hardware support for IVSC device
> >
> > drivers/misc/mei/Kconfig | 24 ++
> > drivers/misc/mei/Makefile | 7 +
> > drivers/misc/mei/platform-vsc.c | 450 +++++++++++++++++++++
> > drivers/misc/mei/vsc-fw-loader.c | 822
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > drivers/misc/mei/vsc-tp.c | 555 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > drivers/misc/mei/vsc-tp.h | 50 +++
> > 6 files changed, 1908 insertions(+)
> > create mode 100644 drivers/misc/mei/platform-vsc.c
> > create mode 100644 drivers/misc/mei/vsc-fw-loader.c
> > create mode 100644 drivers/misc/mei/vsc-tp.c
> > create mode 100644 drivers/misc/mei/vsc-tp.h