uvcvideo (webcam) support for COMPAL JHL90 based laptops
Amit Kucheria
amit at canonical.com
Fri Nov 14 14:24:49 UTC 2008
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Laurent Pinchart
<laurent.pinchart at skynet.be> wrote:
> Hi Jörg,
>
> On Friday 14 November 2008, realKano at directbox.com wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> I tested it on the target laptop with a new hg snapshot of uvcvideo. There
>> no patch was needed anymore. When I tested it first there was definitely no
>> /dev/video0. Btw. it is not my laptop, so I had to wait till the user came
>> back with it. I did not test 2.6.28 or so, because the U git does not
>> compile for me.
>
> Thanks for testing the hg snapshot. As the driver now works without the patch
> there is no need to push it upstream. The necessary changes will be
> integrated in 2.6.29 at which point the patch should probably be dropped from
> the Ubuntu kernel.
Thanks for the update Laurent.
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