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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-04-07 05:08:58 +0400 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-04-07 05:11:41 +0400 |
commit | 4ef4327b30957a16619ac7d47c749465e62de8c3 (patch) | |
tree | 5c80e853f0d9eadd01b2019d03d2432334393c5e /Documentation/video4linux/v4l2-framework.txt | |
parent | 3989203290fba6fdf6bc4825fbf6526e1bf17977 (diff) | |
parent | a938b8c5be8fe5c28800c9cef4aa43d569aa57a8 (diff) | |
download | linux-4ef4327b30957a16619ac7d47c749465e62de8c3.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-2.6
* 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-2.6: (120 commits)
cx231xx: Convert to snd_card_create()
V4L/DVB (11440): PWC: fix build error when CONFIG_INPUT=m
V4L/DVB (11439): UVC: uvc_status_cleanup(): undefined reference to `input_unregister_device'
V4L/DVB (11438): au0828: fix Kconfig dependance
V4L/DVB (11437): pvrusb2: Drop client_register/unregister stubs
V4L/DVB (11436): radio-mr800: convert to to v4l2_device
V4L/DVB (11435): dsbr100 radio: convert to to v4l2_device
V4L/DVB: zr364xx: remove unused #include <version.h>
V4L/DVB: usbvision: remove unused #include <version.h>
V4L/DVB (11427): gspca - m5602: Minor cleanups
V4L/DVB (11426): gspca - m5602: Don't touch hflip/vflip register on Read/Modify/Write
V4L/DVB (11425): gspca - m5602: Move the vflip quirk to probe stage.
V4L/DVB (11424): gspca - m5602-ov9650: Use the local ctrl cache. Adjust image on vflip.
V4L/DVB (11423): gspca - m5602-ov9650: Add a disconnect hook, setup a ctrl cache ctrl.
V4L/DVB (11422): gspca - m5602-ov9650: Replace a magic constant with a define
V4L/DVB (11421): gspca - m5602-ov9650: Synthesize modesetting.
V4L/DVB (11420): gspca - m5602: Improve error handling in the ov9650 driver
V4L/DVB (11419): gspca - m5602-ov9650: Don't read exposure data from COM1.
V4L/DVB (11418): gspca - m5602-ov9650: Auto white balancing is on by default
V4L/DVB (11417): gspca - m5602-ov9650: Autogain is on by default
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/v4l2-framework.txt b/Documentation/video4linux/v4l2-framework.txt index a31177390e55..854808b67fae 100644 --- a/Documentation/video4linux/v4l2-framework.txt +++ b/Documentation/video4linux/v4l2-framework.txt @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ up before calling v4l2_device_register then it will be untouched. If dev is NULL, then you *must* setup v4l2_dev->name before calling v4l2_device_register. The first 'dev' argument is normally the struct device pointer of a pci_dev, -usb_device or platform_device. It is rare for dev to be NULL, but it happens +usb_interface or platform_device. It is rare for dev to be NULL, but it happens with ISA devices or when one device creates multiple PCI devices, thus making it impossible to associate v4l2_dev with a particular parent. @@ -351,17 +351,6 @@ And this to go from an i2c_client to a v4l2_subdev struct: struct v4l2_subdev *sd = i2c_get_clientdata(client); -Finally you need to make a command function to make driver->command() -call the right subdev_ops functions: - -static int subdev_command(struct i2c_client *client, unsigned cmd, void *arg) -{ - return v4l2_subdev_command(i2c_get_clientdata(client), cmd, arg); -} - -If driver->command is never used then you can leave this out. Eventually the -driver->command usage should be removed from v4l. - Make sure to call v4l2_device_unregister_subdev(sd) when the remove() callback is called. This will unregister the sub-device from the bridge driver. It is safe to call this even if the sub-device was never registered. @@ -375,14 +364,12 @@ from the remove() callback ensures that this is always done correctly. The bridge driver also has some helper functions it can use: -struct v4l2_subdev *sd = v4l2_i2c_new_subdev(adapter, "module_foo", "chipid", 0x36); +struct v4l2_subdev *sd = v4l2_i2c_new_subdev(v4l2_dev, adapter, + "module_foo", "chipid", 0x36); This loads the given module (can be NULL if no module needs to be loaded) and calls i2c_new_device() with the given i2c_adapter and chip/address arguments. -If all goes well, then it registers the subdev with the v4l2_device. It gets -the v4l2_device by calling i2c_get_adapdata(adapter), so you should make sure -to call i2c_set_adapdata(adapter, v4l2_device) when you setup the i2c_adapter -in your driver. +If all goes well, then it registers the subdev with the v4l2_device. You can also use v4l2_i2c_new_probed_subdev() which is very similar to v4l2_i2c_new_subdev(), except that it has an array of possible I2C addresses |