APPLIED[B/D]: [B][D][E][SRU][PATCHv2 0/1] Enable VIMC module
Kleber Souza
kleber.souza at canonical.com
Tue Sep 3 15:38:50 UTC 2019
On 8/14/19 8:58 AM, Po-Hsu Lin wrote:
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1831482
>
> v2: Add bug ID to annotation file, update regression potential
>
> == SRU Justification ==
> VIMC is a virtual media controller that can emulate a real media device.
> This is useful for automated tests, and development of multimedia frameworks.
>
> == Fix ==
> Enable VIMC as a module in B/D/E kernel configs.
>
> == Test ==
> Test kernels could be found here:
> https://people.canonical.com/~phlin/kernel/lp-1831482-cfg-vimc/
>
> User has reported that the Eoan kernel works as expected.
> I have also smoke tested the B/D kernel to make sure the VIMC modules
> can be loaded properly.
>
> == Regression Potential ==
> Low, this patchset enables the VIMC module support, we might see some
> bug reports against this module in the future. However the acutal impact
> for a non-vimc user should be minimum.
>
> There is a null pointer deference issue was found while inserting the
> vimc module on some system (lp:1840028), it will be handled in that bug.
>
>
> Po-Hsu Lin (1):
> UBUNTU: [Config] Enable VIMC module
>
> debian.master/config/annotations | 2 ++
> debian.master/config/config.common.ubuntu | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
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