[meta-freescale] [meta-fsl-arm][PATCH 2/2] gst-fsl-plugin: Remove GST_INFO patch.

Otavio Salvador otavio at ossystems.com.br
Wed Nov 6 07:27:02 PST 2013


On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Fabio Estevam <festevam at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 10:35 AM, Otavio Salvador
> <otavio at ossystems.com.br> wrote:
>> On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 9:57 AM, Gonzalez, Alex <Alex.Gonzalez at digi.com> wrote:
>>> Thanks Otavio.
>>>
>>> Just curious, why does the mx28evk need gst-fsl-plugin at all? It has no video hardware acceleration that gstreamer uses, has it?
>>
>> To use the FSL's software optimized codecs; in fact I am not sure it
>> is a real gain but some customers want it and FSL's BSP has it so we
>> support it.
>
> IMHO we should use the standard Gstreamer components on mx28 instead
> of gst-fsl-plugin.
>
> Last time I measured the difference in performance on MP3 decoding was
> close to nothing.

Personally I agree with you but I think we need to support the FSL
codecs as well as it is how MX28 BSP is officially released.

When/if FSL drops the official support to gst-fsl-plugin for MX28 then
we should drop it as well.

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