linux camera drivers

Greg KH greg at kroah.com
Thu Mar 1 09:52:13 EST 2012


On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 05:57:52PM +0530, Mayank Agarwal wrote:
> Hi all,
>  
> I have following questions regarding camera drivers in linux kernel.
> 
> 1.which are the files/folder in kernel directory where camera drivers support
> is provided in linux kernel.

It depends, which type of protocol does your device support?

> 2.Are they customisable according to different SOC requirements.

It depends on what the requirements are.  As it's software, it's always
able to be changed :)

> 3.Are there any tutorials/pdfs to understand camera drivers in linux kernel.

What is wrong with the code itself?

> 4.At present which sensor (i mean aptina/sony/omnivision) drivers are supported
> in linux kernel.

What sensor are you looking for exactly?

What device do you need to support, and what protocol does your camera
use to talk to the hardware?

greg k-h



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