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authorHans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xs4all.nl>2022-05-18 12:20:43 +0300
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>2022-06-20 12:30:31 +0300
commit56280c64ecacc971734fad4618b33061fc40b6d7 (patch)
treebc935ca9c74c7341e15368ee4864fa3f64467acd /drivers
parentaa911fcc772e38441f3331ccf442ada898ccbf8c (diff)
downloadlinux-56280c64ecacc971734fad4618b33061fc40b6d7.tar.xz
media: stkwebcam: deprecate driver, move to staging
This is a very old driver for very old hardware and it is one of the very few remaining that does not use the vb2 framework (or even the older videobuf framework), so deprecate this driver and move it to staging with the intent to removing it altogether by the end of 2022. If someone wants to keep this driver, then it has to be converted to use vb2. Reviewed-by: Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@chromium.org> Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xs4all.nl> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/media/usb/Kconfig1
-rw-r--r--drivers/media/usb/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/media/Kconfig12
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/media/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/media/stkwebcam/Kconfig (renamed from drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/Kconfig)8
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/media/stkwebcam/Makefile (renamed from drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/Makefile)2
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/media/stkwebcam/TODO12
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/media/stkwebcam/stk-sensor.c (renamed from drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/stk-sensor.c)0
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/media/stkwebcam/stk-webcam.c (renamed from drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/stk-webcam.c)0
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/media/stkwebcam/stk-webcam.h (renamed from drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/stk-webcam.h)0
10 files changed, 27 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/Kconfig b/drivers/media/usb/Kconfig
index 8de08704f8e4..af88e0766388 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/Kconfig
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ source "drivers/media/usb/cpia2/Kconfig"
source "drivers/media/usb/gspca/Kconfig"
source "drivers/media/usb/pwc/Kconfig"
source "drivers/media/usb/s2255/Kconfig"
-source "drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/Kconfig"
source "drivers/media/usb/usbtv/Kconfig"
source "drivers/media/usb/uvc/Kconfig"
source "drivers/media/usb/zr364xx/Kconfig"
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/Makefile b/drivers/media/usb/Makefile
index 044bd46c799c..25fa2015b179 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/Makefile
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ obj-y += dvb-usb/
obj-y += dvb-usb-v2/
obj-y += s2255/
obj-y += siano/
-obj-y += stkwebcam/
obj-y += ttusb-budget/
obj-y += ttusb-dec/
obj-y += zr364xx/
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/media/Kconfig
index 1fd6a0c6e1d8..421ce9dbf44c 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/Kconfig
@@ -22,10 +22,14 @@ if STAGING_MEDIA && MEDIA_SUPPORT
# Please keep them in alphabetic order
source "drivers/staging/media/atomisp/Kconfig"
+source "drivers/staging/media/av7110/Kconfig"
+
source "drivers/staging/media/hantro/Kconfig"
source "drivers/staging/media/imx/Kconfig"
+source "drivers/staging/media/ipu3/Kconfig"
+
source "drivers/staging/media/max96712/Kconfig"
source "drivers/staging/media/meson/vdec/Kconfig"
@@ -34,14 +38,12 @@ source "drivers/staging/media/omap4iss/Kconfig"
source "drivers/staging/media/rkvdec/Kconfig"
-source "drivers/staging/media/sunxi/Kconfig"
+source "drivers/staging/media/stkwebcam/Kconfig"
-source "drivers/staging/media/zoran/Kconfig"
+source "drivers/staging/media/sunxi/Kconfig"
source "drivers/staging/media/tegra-video/Kconfig"
-source "drivers/staging/media/ipu3/Kconfig"
-
-source "drivers/staging/media/av7110/Kconfig"
+source "drivers/staging/media/zoran/Kconfig"
endif
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/Makefile b/drivers/staging/media/Makefile
index 66d6f6d51c86..950e96f10aad 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/Makefile
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_MAX96712) += max96712/
obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_MESON_VDEC) += meson/vdec/
obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_OMAP4) += omap4iss/
obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_ROCKCHIP_VDEC) += rkvdec/
+obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_STKWEBCAM) += stkwebcam/
obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_SUNXI) += sunxi/
obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_TEGRA) += tegra-video/
obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_HANTRO) += hantro/
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/media/stkwebcam/Kconfig
index d94d023f1aa0..4450403dff41 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/stkwebcam/Kconfig
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
-config USB_STKWEBCAM
- tristate "USB Syntek DC1125 Camera support"
+config VIDEO_STKWEBCAM
+ tristate "USB Syntek DC1125 Camera support (DEPRECATED)"
depends on VIDEO_DEV
+ depends on USB
help
Say Y here if you want to use this type of camera.
Supported devices are typically found in some Asus laptops,
@@ -9,6 +10,9 @@ config USB_STKWEBCAM
may be supported by the stk11xx driver, from which this is
derived, see <http://sourceforge.net/projects/syntekdriver/>
+ This driver is deprecated and is scheduled for removal by
+ the end of 2022. See the TODO file for more information.
+
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called stkwebcam.
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/Makefile b/drivers/staging/media/stkwebcam/Makefile
index daa9ae6d48c2..17ad7b6f43d0 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/stkwebcam/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
stkwebcam-objs := stk-webcam.o stk-sensor.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_USB_STKWEBCAM) += stkwebcam.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_STKWEBCAM) += stkwebcam.o
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/stkwebcam/TODO b/drivers/staging/media/stkwebcam/TODO
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..735304a72729
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/stkwebcam/TODO
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+This is a very old driver for very old hardware (specifically
+laptops that use this sensor). In addition according to reports
+the picture quality is quite bad.
+
+This is also one of the few drivers still not using the vb2
+framework (or even the old videobuf framework!), so this driver
+is now deprecated with the intent of removing it altogether by
+the end of 2022.
+
+In order to keep this driver it has to be converted to vb2.
+If someone is interested in doing this work, then contact the
+linux-media mailinglist (https://linuxtv.org/lists.php).
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/stk-sensor.c b/drivers/staging/media/stkwebcam/stk-sensor.c
index 94aa6a27f934..94aa6a27f934 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/stk-sensor.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/stkwebcam/stk-sensor.c
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/stk-webcam.c b/drivers/staging/media/stkwebcam/stk-webcam.c
index 787edb3d47c2..787edb3d47c2 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/stk-webcam.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/stkwebcam/stk-webcam.c
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/stk-webcam.h b/drivers/staging/media/stkwebcam/stk-webcam.h
index 136decffe9ce..136decffe9ce 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/stk-webcam.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/stkwebcam/stk-webcam.h