Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] r8a7742-iwg21d-q7-dbcm: Add support for ov7725 sensors

From: Lad, Prabhakar
Date: Wed Nov 25 2020 - 12:24:12 EST


Hi Geert,

On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 4:32 PM Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Prabhakar,
>
> On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 5:26 PM Prabhakar Mahadev Lad
> <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: 25 November 2020 16:21
> > > To: Prabhakar Mahadev Lad <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@xxxxxxxxx>; Rob Herring <robh+dt@xxxxxxxxxx>; Linux-Renesas <linux-
> > > renesas-soc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; open list:OPEN FIRMWARE AND FLATTENED DEVICE TREE BINDINGS
> > > <devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Biju Das
> > > <biju.das.jz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Prabhakar <prabhakar.csengg@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] r8a7742-iwg21d-q7-dbcm: Add support for ov7725 sensors
> > >
> > > Hi Prabhakar,
> > >
> > > On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 2:02 PM Lad Prabhakar
> > > <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > This patch set enables to connect ov7725 sensors on iWave-RZ/G1H Qseven
> > > > board.
> > >
> > > Thanks for your series!
> > >
> > > Do you think it's a valid use case to mix and match ov5640 and ov7725
> > > cameras? E.g. connect two of each?
> > >
> > Yes that is valid case to mix and match. Do you want me to make it configurable too ?
>
> If this is a valid use case, then please do so.
>
In that case do we still want to keep the ov7725/ov5640 nodes in
separate dtsi ?

Cheers,
Prabhakar

> Thanks!
>
> > > Or should all four cameras be of the same type?
>
> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
>
> Geert
>
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