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From: Vladimir Zapolskiy <vladimir_zapolskiy@mentor.com>
To: <kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com>,
	Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
Cc: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>,
	Vladimir Zapolskiy <vz@mleia.com>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@gmail.com>,
	Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>, <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-media@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] mfd: ds90ux9xx: add TI DS90Ux9xx de-/serializer MFD driver
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2018 15:33:21 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <646af723-b78b-4481-50d9-e1b8f57abd79@mentor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4a807a53-1592-a895-f140-54e7acc473b3@ideasonboard.com>

Hi Kieran,

On 10/12/2018 02:47 PM, Kieran Bingham wrote:
> Hi Vladimir,
> 

[snip]

> 
> Essentially they are multi purpose buses - which do not yet have a home.
> We have used media as a home because of our use case.
> 
> The use case whether they transfer frames from a camera or to a display
> are of course closely related, but ultimately covered by two separate
> subsystems at the pixel level (DRM vs V4L, or other for other data)
> 
> Perhaps as they are buses - on a level with USB or I2C (except they can
> of course carry I2C or Serial as well as 'bi-directional video' etc ),
> they are looking for their own subsystem.
> 
> Except I don't think we don't want to add a new subsystem for just one
> (or two) devices...
> 

I suppose that the incomplete list includes Maxim GMSL, TI FPD-Link III,
SMSC/Microchip MOST (drivers/staging/most -- what's the destination after
exiting staging?) an Inova APIX.

--
Best wishes,
Vladimir

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-10-13 12:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-08 21:11 [PATCH 0/7] mfd/pinctrl: add initial support of TI DS90Ux9xx ICs Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-08 21:11 ` [PATCH 1/7] dt-bindings: mfd: ds90ux9xx: add description " Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-09  0:13   ` Marek Vasut
2018-10-09 11:11     ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-09 20:55       ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-09 21:03         ` Marek Vasut
2018-10-10  8:41   ` Linus Walleij
2018-10-12 11:44   ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-10-13 14:28     ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-16 12:30       ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-10-30 16:43   ` Luca Ceresoli
2018-10-30 23:40     ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-08 21:12 ` [PATCH 2/7] dt-bindings: mfd: ds90ux9xx: add description of TI DS90Ux9xx I2C bridge Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-12 11:54   ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-10-30 16:43   ` Luca Ceresoli
2018-10-31 20:12     ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-11-03 21:00       ` Luca Ceresoli
2018-11-03 22:07         ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-08 21:12 ` [PATCH 3/7] dt-bindings: pinctrl: ds90ux9xx: add description of TI DS90Ux9xx pinmux Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-10  8:45   ` Linus Walleij
2018-10-17 15:02     ` Rob Herring
2018-10-12 12:01   ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-10-13 13:47     ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-16 12:48       ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-10-30 16:44         ` Luca Ceresoli
2018-10-31 20:31           ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-08 21:12 ` [PATCH 4/7] mfd: ds90ux9xx: add TI DS90Ux9xx de-/serializer MFD driver Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-09  4:08   ` kbuild test robot
2018-10-09 11:14     ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-12  6:03   ` Lee Jones
2018-10-12  7:41     ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-12  8:39       ` Lee Jones
2018-10-12  9:20         ` Kieran Bingham
2018-10-12 10:58           ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-12 11:34             ` Lee Jones
2018-10-12 14:13               ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-12 14:25                 ` Lee Jones
2018-10-12 11:47             ` Kieran Bingham
2018-10-12 13:01               ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-10-12 13:59                 ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-16 13:08                   ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-10-23  8:16                   ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-30 16:44                     ` Luca Ceresoli
2018-10-13 15:10                 ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-16 13:12                   ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-10-16 18:32                     ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-13 12:33               ` Vladimir Zapolskiy [this message]
2018-10-12 11:24         ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-12 11:43           ` Lee Jones
2018-10-12 14:23             ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-12 13:07           ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-10-08 21:12 ` [PATCH 5/7] mfd: ds90ux9xx: add I2C bridge/alias and link connection driver Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-12  6:04   ` Lee Jones
2018-10-12  7:32     ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-12  9:03       ` Lee Jones
2018-10-12 13:12       ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-10-12 14:36         ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-16 14:06           ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-10-08 21:12 ` [PATCH 6/7] pinctrl: ds90ux9xx: add TI DS90Ux9xx pinmux and GPIO controller driver Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-10  9:04   ` Linus Walleij
2018-10-08 21:12 ` [PATCH 7/7] MAINTAINERS: add entry for TI DS90Ux9xx FPD-Link III drivers Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-10-12 11:34 ` [PATCH 0/7] mfd/pinctrl: add initial support of TI DS90Ux9xx ICs Laurent Pinchart

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