Sorry, but here ends my knowledge about linux. I'm only a ubuntu user, not a kernel developer. I'm not able to build a own kernel.
The last hints about this problem: git log --all Ubuntu-3.8.0-15.25..Ubuntu-3.8.0-16.26 |grep UVC -> OminiVision webcam 0x05a9:0x2643 needs the same UVC_QUIRK_PROBE_DEF as same UVC_QUIRK_PROBE_DEF as other OmniVision model to be recognized Merge "msm8960_defconfig: Enable USB Video Class(UVC) Driver" into msm-3.4 msm8960_defconfig: Enable USB Video Class(UVC) Driver USB Video Class(UVC) Driver is required to work with UVC driver for the same. While testing unplugging an UVC HD webcam with usb-redirection (so through ARM: defconfig : Add UVC camera support Add UVC USB camera support media_entity associated with a UVC entity when creating links. This -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1176126 Title: 045e:0721 Microsoft LifeCam NX-3000 not detected To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1176126/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs