[libcamera-devel] [PATCH v6 5/5] ipa: libcamera: add support for ov8858 sensor

Sakari Ailus sakari.ailus at linux.intel.com
Tue Nov 1 13:08:21 CET 2022


Hi Nicholas, Kieran,

On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 05:07:56PM +0000, Kieran Bingham wrote:
> If you are able to convince Sakari and Hans (who will maintain and
> handle the OV8858 driver in the kernel), that the name should be kept as
> it is, then we would have to consider how we'll track the naming in
> libcamera.  But ... I will be surprised.

For now you should just let v4l2_i2c_subdev_set_name() set the sub-device
name field unless you really need something special (see e.g. the CCS
driver). We should also pass information on the module to user space but
how to do that has not been defined yet.

-- 
Kind regards,

Sakari Ailus


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