Dear Oliver and all, So I was expecting linux-4.16 to recognize my webcams, thanks to this new PCI driver Oliver mentioned. Therefore I installed 4.16-rc4. Unfortunately, there is still no /dev/video* device
Any idea what could be done to have these webcams working? Thanks, Frederic > De: "FRÉDÉRIC PARRENIN" <frederic.parre...@univ-grenoble-alpes.fr> > À: "Oliver Neukum" <oneu...@suse.com> > Cc: "linux-usb" <linux-usb@vger.kernel.org> > Envoyé: Lundi 11 Décembre 2017 16:39:41 > Objet: Re: Webcams not recognized on a Dell Latitude 5285 laptop > > > > it looks like you need the experimental driver posted here > > > > https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-media/msg123268.html > > > Thanks for the information. > >> So, if I understand correctly, this driver will not be included in 4.15, > >> will > > > it? > > > Any idea when this will be included in a release? > > I have no idea. Could you contact the original developers? > > The answer is interesting, but I have no idea. > It seems it will be included in the 4.16 release: > https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-media@vger.kernel.org/msg122619.html > Probably just a bit too late for 4.15. > Frederic !!! WARNING!!! New email address: frederic.parre...@univ-grenoble-alpes.fr http://pp.ige-grenoble.fr/pageperso/parrenif/index.html ----- Mail original ----- > De: "FRÉDÉRIC PARRENIN" <frederic.parre...@univ-grenoble-alpes.fr> > À: "Oliver Neukum" <oneu...@suse.com> > Cc: "linux-usb" <linux-usb@vger.kernel.org> > Envoyé: Lundi 11 Décembre 2017 16:39:41 > Objet: Re: Webcams not recognized on a Dell Latitude 5285 laptop > > > > it looks like you need the experimental driver posted here > > > > https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-media/msg123268.html > > > Thanks for the information. > >> So, if I understand correctly, this driver will not be included in 4.15, > >> will > > > it? > > > Any idea when this will be included in a release? > > I have no idea. Could you contact the original developers? > > The answer is interesting, but I have no idea. > It seems it will be included in the 4.16 release: > https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-media@vger.kernel.org/msg122619.html > Probably just a bit too late for 4.15. > Frederic -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
