Bug#1118639: linux-image-6.17.2-amd64: please enable CONFIG_VIDEO_INTEL_IPU7

[Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>]

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Hi Clemens,

On Thu, Oct 23, 2025 at 12:17:59PM +0200, Clemens Schlegel wrote:
> Package: src:linux
> Version: 6.17.2-1~exp1
> Severity: wishlist
> X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-amd64@lists.debian.org, schlegel.clemens@outlook.com
> User: debian-amd64@lists.debian.org
> Usertags: amd64
> 
> Dear Maintainer(s),
> 
> First of all sorry for the double post, I did directly send to the mailserver
> but I guess filing a proper bug report is the way to go.
> 
> Since kernel version 6.17, the Intel IPU7 drivers were added to the kernel.
> This is needed for webcam support for certain recent Lunar Laker based laptops
> (e.g. here on the Dell pb16250)
> 
> clemens@dell-clemens:/boot$ cat config-6.17.2-amd64 | grep IPU
> CONFIG_VIDEO_IPU3_CIO2=m
> CONFIG_VIDEO_INTEL_IPU6=m
> CONFIG_IPU_BRIDGE=m
> CONFIG_VIDEO_IPU3_IMGU=m
> # CONFIG_VIDEO_INTEL_IPU7 is not set
> 
> Please enable the module.
> 
> If required I'm open to test the option and see if the hardware actually works.

Yes please, can you please enable VIDEO_INTEL_IPU7 as module and
convirm things get working for you?

Regards,
Salvatore