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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/DocBook/media')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/media/Makefile | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/io.xml | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/v4l2.xml | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-ext-ctrls.xml | 28 |
4 files changed, 44 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/Makefile b/Documentation/DocBook/media/Makefile index 08527e7ea4d0..2840ff483d5a 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/Makefile +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/Makefile @@ -199,8 +199,10 @@ DVB_DOCUMENTED = \ # install_media_images = \ - $(Q)-mkdir $(MEDIA_OBJ_DIR)/media_api; \ - cp $(OBJIMGFILES) $(MEDIA_SRC_DIR)/*.svg $(MEDIA_SRC_DIR)/v4l/*.svg $(MEDIA_OBJ_DIR)/media_api + $(Q)if [ "x$(findstring media_api.xml,$(DOCBOOKS))" != "x" ]; then \ + mkdir -p $(MEDIA_OBJ_DIR)/media_api; \ + cp $(OBJIMGFILES) $(MEDIA_SRC_DIR)/*.svg $(MEDIA_SRC_DIR)/v4l/*.svg $(MEDIA_OBJ_DIR)/media_api; \ + fi $(MEDIA_OBJ_DIR)/%: $(MEDIA_SRC_DIR)/%.b64 $(Q)base64 -d $< >$@ diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/io.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/io.xml index da654031ef3f..144158b3a5ac 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/io.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/io.xml @@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ linkend="v4l2-buf-type" /></entry> buffer. It depends on the negotiated data format and may change with each buffer for compressed variable size data like JPEG images. Drivers must set this field when <structfield>type</structfield> -refers to an input stream, applications when it refers to an output stream. +refers to a capture stream, applications when it refers to an output stream. If the application sets this to 0 for an output stream, then <structfield>bytesused</structfield> will be set to the size of the buffer (see the <structfield>length</structfield> field of this struct) by @@ -720,14 +720,14 @@ linkend="buffer-flags" />.</entry> <entry>Indicates the field order of the image in the buffer, see <xref linkend="v4l2-field" />. This field is not used when the buffer contains VBI data. Drivers must set it when -<structfield>type</structfield> refers to an input stream, +<structfield>type</structfield> refers to a capture stream, applications when it refers to an output stream.</entry> </row> <row> <entry>struct timeval</entry> <entry><structfield>timestamp</structfield></entry> <entry></entry> - <entry><para>For input streams this is time when the first data + <entry><para>For capture streams this is time when the first data byte was captured, as returned by the <function>clock_gettime()</function> function for the relevant clock id; see <constant>V4L2_BUF_FLAG_TIMESTAMP_*</constant> in @@ -866,7 +866,7 @@ must set this to 0.</entry> <entry></entry> <entry>The number of bytes occupied by data in the plane (its payload). Drivers must set this field when <structfield>type</structfield> - refers to an input stream, applications when it refers to an output stream. + refers to a capture stream, applications when it refers to an output stream. If the application sets this to 0 for an output stream, then <structfield>bytesused</structfield> will be set to the size of the plane (see the <structfield>length</structfield> field of this struct) @@ -919,7 +919,7 @@ must set this to 0.</entry> <entry></entry> <entry>Offset in bytes to video data in the plane. Drivers must set this field when <structfield>type</structfield> - refers to an input stream, applications when it refers to an output stream. + refers to a capture stream, applications when it refers to an output stream. Note that data_offset is included in <structfield>bytesused</structfield>. So the size of the image in the plane is <structfield>bytesused</structfield>-<structfield>data_offset</structfield> at diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/v4l2.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/v4l2.xml index 7e61643358de..42e626d6c936 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/v4l2.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/v4l2.xml @@ -152,6 +152,16 @@ structs, ioctls) must be noted in more detail in the history chapter (compat.xml), along with the possible impact on existing drivers and applications. --> <revision> + <revnumber>4.5</revnumber> + <date>2015-10-29</date> + <authorinitials>rr</authorinitials> + <revremark>Extend vidioc-g-ext-ctrls;. Replace ctrl_class with a new +union with ctrl_class and which. Which is used to select the current value of +the control or the default value. + </revremark> + </revision> + + <revision> <revnumber>4.4</revnumber> <date>2015-05-26</date> <authorinitials>ap</authorinitials> diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-ext-ctrls.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-ext-ctrls.xml index 842536aae8b4..eb82f7e7d06b 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-ext-ctrls.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-g-ext-ctrls.xml @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ must belong to the same control class.</para> <para>Applications must always fill in the <structfield>count</structfield>, -<structfield>ctrl_class</structfield>, +<structfield>which</structfield>, <structfield>controls</structfield> and <structfield>reserved</structfield> fields of &v4l2-ext-controls;, and initialize the &v4l2-ext-control; array pointed to by the @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ the driver whether wrong values are automatically adjusted to a valid value or if an error is returned.</para> <para>When the <structfield>id</structfield> or -<structfield>ctrl_class</structfield> is invalid drivers return an +<structfield>which</structfield> is invalid drivers return an &EINVAL;. When the value is out of bounds drivers can choose to take the closest valid value or return an &ERANGE;, whatever seems more appropriate. In the first case the new value is set in @@ -223,7 +223,12 @@ Valid if <constant>V4L2_CTRL_FLAG_HAS_PAYLOAD</constant> is set for this control <tgroup cols="3"> &cs-str; <tbody valign="top"> + <row> + <entry>union</entry> + <entry>(anonymous)</entry> + </row> <row> + <entry></entry> <entry>__u32</entry> <entry><structfield>ctrl_class</structfield></entry> <entry>The control class to which all controls belong, see @@ -235,6 +240,23 @@ with a <structfield>count</structfield> of 0. If that succeeds, then the driver supports this feature.</entry> </row> <row> + <entry></entry> + <entry>__u32</entry> + <entry><structfield>which</structfield></entry> + <entry><para>Which value of the control to get/set/try. <constant>V4L2_CTRL_WHICH_CUR_VAL</constant> +will return the current value of the control and <constant>V4L2_CTRL_WHICH_DEF_VAL</constant> will +return the default value of the control. Please note that you can only get the default value of the +control, you cannot set or try it.</para> +<para>For backwards compatibility you can also use a control class here (see +<xref linkend="ctrl-class" />). In that case all controls have to belong to that +control class. This usage is deprecated, instead just use <constant>V4L2_CTRL_WHICH_CUR_VAL</constant>. +There are some very old drivers that do not yet support <constant>V4L2_CTRL_WHICH_CUR_VAL</constant> +and that require a control class here. You can test for such drivers by setting ctrl_class to +<constant>V4L2_CTRL_WHICH_CUR_VAL</constant> and calling VIDIOC_TRY_EXT_CTRLS with a count of 0. +If that fails, then the driver does not support <constant>V4L2_CTRL_WHICH_CUR_VAL</constant>.</para> +</entry> + </row> + <row> <entry>__u32</entry> <entry><structfield>count</structfield></entry> <entry>The number of controls in the controls array. May @@ -390,7 +412,7 @@ These controls are described in <xref linkend="rf-tuner-controls" />.</entry> <listitem> <para>The &v4l2-ext-control; <structfield>id</structfield> is invalid, the &v4l2-ext-controls; -<structfield>ctrl_class</structfield> is invalid, or the &v4l2-ext-control; +<structfield>which</structfield> is invalid, or the &v4l2-ext-control; <structfield>value</structfield> was inappropriate (e.g. the given menu index is not supported by the driver). This error code is also returned by the <constant>VIDIOC_S_EXT_CTRLS</constant> and |