On 09/11/17 10:47, Hans Verkuil wrote:

On 09/08/2017 03:11 PM, Sakari Ailus wrote:

quoted

Remove V4L2 async re-probing support. The re-probing support has been
there to support cases where the sub-devices require resources provided by
the main driver's hardware to function, such as clocks.

Reprobing has allowed unbinding and again binding the main driver without
explicilty unbinding the sub-device drivers. This is certainly not a
common need, and the responsibility will be the user's going forward.

An alternative could have been to introduce notifier specific locks.
Considering the complexity of the re-probing and that it isn't really a
solution to a problem but a workaround, remove re-probing instead.

Signed-off-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org>

I Acked the v8 version, but don't see my Ack here. Did you miss it?

I think I sent v9 around the time you sent the ack. :-) It will be in v10.

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