Hi Geoff, > Am 19.07.2017 um 08:01 schrieb Geoff Wyche <[email protected]>: > > The demise of the GTA04A5 was very painful, but I still want to > contribute. These days I have more money than coding time. > > What is the best path forward?
Well, we have a project support program which helps to fund some freelancers (or my time) or organizing hacking weekends. http://shop.goldelico.com/wiki.php?page=Products&category=Project%20Support BTW: if there are developers wanting to help, there is a paid-developer-program: http://projects.goldelico.com/p/openphoenux/page/PaidDeveloper/ BR, Nikolaus > > --G > > On Mon, 2017-07-03 at 18:41 +0200, H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: >> Hi, >> Linus was faster than I had expected (what a hybris to try to predict his >> moves :) >> and has already done a new release (I had expected an -rc8). >> >> Therefore I have upgraded our Letux kernel. Here it is: >> >> http://projects.goldelico.com/p/gta04-kernel/ >> >> There have not been big changes since -rc7. Only the experimental camera >> driverfor the GTA04 has been swapped with the newly proposed one on LKML. >> >> Despite some fixes camera still does not work :( The good thing for us is >> that we now know that there is someone using the same camera module with >> a different SoC and the driver works for them. >> >> This reduces the number of potential reasons why it does not work for us. >> >> For us the driver initializes the camera in SXGA mode and I can see with >> oscilloscope: >> >> - XCLK ca. 24 MHz >> - PCLK ca. 12 MHz >> - HREF ca. 15.6 kHz negative going impulses >> - VSYNC ca. 15 Hz (fps) positive going impulses >> - D8 data line shows changing 0/1 patterns which depend on light falling in >> camera lens >> >> This all looks good. >> >> Therefore, I currently suspect is that the omap3isp setup is not complete. >> And consequently, the omap3isp does not find proper sync and video frames. >> And makes mplayer time out. >> >> What else is to talk about: almost all the twl4030 charger patches have >> now been accepted by upstream maintainers (and the last two are almost). >> So we can likely close one topic branch when working on 4.13. >> >> Which brings us a little step closer to 100% upstream kernel. >> >> Another todo is the w2sg00x4 driver (GTA04 GPS) which is working but still >> needs >> some cleanup before submitting to LKML. The good thing after 5 years and 10 >> attempts >> (by Neil Brown and me and others) is that a RFC was basically accepted. So >> this time, >> chances are very good. >> >> BR, >> Nikolaus >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Community mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.goldelico.com/mailman/listinfo.cgi/community >> http://www.tinkerphones.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Kernel mailing list > [email protected] > http://pyra-handheld.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kernel _______________________________________________ Community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.goldelico.com/mailman/listinfo.cgi/community http://www.tinkerphones.org
